90:1 A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. LORD, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
90:1 A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations.

90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting thou art God.
90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.

90:3 Thou turnest man back to the dust, and sayest, "Turn back, O children of men!"
90:3 You turn us back to dust, and say, "Turn back, you mortals."

90:4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or as a watch in the night.
90:4 For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past, or like a watch in the night.

90:5 Thou dost sweep men away; they are like a dream, like grass which is renewed in the morning:
90:5 You sweep them away; they are like a dream, like grass that is renewed in the morning;

90:6 in the morning it flourishes and is renewed; in the evening it fades and withers.
90:6 in the morning it flourishes and is renewed; in the evening it fades and withers.

90:7 For we are consumed by thy anger; by thy wrath we are overwhelmed.
90:7 For we are consumed by your anger; by your wrath we are overwhelmed.

90:8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
90:8 You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your countenance.

90:9 For all our days pass away under thy wrath, our years come to an end like a sigh.
90:9 For all our days pass away under your wrath; our years come to an end like a sigh.

90:10 The years of our life are threescore and ten, or even by reason of strength fourscore; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.
90:10 The days of our life are seventy years, or perhaps eighty, if we are strong; even then their span is only toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.

90:11 Who considers the power of thy anger, and thy wrath according to the fear of thee?
90:11 Who considers the power of your anger? Your wrath is as great as the fear that is due you.

90:12 So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.
90:12 So teach us to count our days that we may gain a wise heart.

90:13 Return, O LORD! How long? Have pity on thy servants!
90:13 Turn, O LORD! How long? Have compassion on your servants!

90:14 Satisfy us in the morning with thy steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
90:14 Satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, so that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

90:15 Make us glad as many days as thou hast afflicted us, and as many years as we have seen evil.
90:15 Make us glad as many days as you have afflicted us, and as many years as we have seen evil.

90:16 Let thy work be manifest to thy servants, and thy glorious power to their children.
90:16 Let your work be manifest to your servants, and your glorious power to their children.

90:17 Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish thou the work of our hands upon us, yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
90:17 Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and prosper for us the work of our hands--O prosper the work of our hands!