Psalms 90:4

American Standard Version (1901)

For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.

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  • 2 Pet 3:8 : 8 But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, thou hast made my days [as] handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. {{Selah [
  • Matt 14:25 : 25 And in the fourth watch of the night he came unto them, walking upon the sea.
  • Matt 24:43 : 43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.
  • Luke 12:38 : 38 And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find [them] so, blessed are those [servants] .
  • Judg 7:19 : 19 So Gideon, and the hundred men that were with him, came unto the outermost part of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch, when they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and brake in pieces the pitchers that were in their hands.

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  • Ps 90:5-13
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    5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

    6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

    7 For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.

    8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

    9 For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

    10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

    11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee?

    12 So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

    13 Return, O Jehovah; How long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

  • Ps 90:1-3
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    1 [A Prayer of Moses the man of God]. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.

    2 Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

    3 Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

  • 8 But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

  • 4 Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

  • Job 10:4-5
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    73%

    4 Hast thou eyes of flesh? Or seest thou as man seeth?

    5 Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man's days,

  • 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

    5 Behold, thou hast made my days [as] handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. {{Selah [

  • Heb 1:11-12
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    11 They shall perish; but thou continuest: And they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

    12 And as a mantle shalt thou roll them up, As a garment, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.

  • 4 One generation goeth, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth for ever.

  • Ps 102:24-27
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    24 I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.

    25 Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.

    26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; As a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

    27 But thou art the same, And thy years shall have no end.

  • Ps 89:46-47
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    46 How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? [How long] shall thy wrath burn like fire?

    47 Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

  • 20 Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

  • 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    15 As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

    16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

  • 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,

  • 5 I have considered the days of old, The years of ancient times.

  • 16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

  • 10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

  • 2 Thy throne is established of old: Thou art from everlasting.

  • 12 So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

  • 15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.

  • Job 17:11-12
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    11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.

    12 They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.

  • 12 Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee] .

  • 49 Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, Which thou swarest unto David in thy faithfulness?

  • 5 Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

  • Ps 102:11-12
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    11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

    12 But thou, O Jehovah, wilt abide for ever; And thy memorial [name] unto all generations.

  • 20 As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image.

  • 18 while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

  • 4 As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;

  • 18 If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: When I awake, I am still with thee.