Psalms 90:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.

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  • Deut 2:14-16 : 14 Thirty-eight years had gone by from the time when we came away from Kadesh-barnea till we went over the stream Zered; by that time all the generation of the men of war among us were dead, as the Lord had said. 15 For the hand of the Lord was against them, working their destruction, till all were dead. 16 So when death had overtaken all the men of war among the people,
  • Ps 30:5 : 5 For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
  • Ps 126:5-6 : 5 Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy. 6 Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.
  • Jer 31:12-13 : 12 So they will come with songs on the high places, flowing together to the good things of the Lord, to the grain and the wine and the oil, to the young ones of the flock and of the herd: their souls will be like a watered garden, and they will have no more sorrow. 13 Then the virgin will have joy in the dance, and the young men and the old will be glad: for I will have their weeping turned into joy, I will give them comfort and make them glad after their sorrow.
  • Matt 5:4 : 4 Happy are those who are sad: for they will be comforted.
  • John 16:20 : 20 Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.
  • Rev 7:14-17 : 14 And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb. 15 This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them. 16 They will never be in need of food or drink: and they will never again be troubled by the burning heat of the sun: 17 For the Lamb who is on the high seat will be their keeper and their guide to fountains of living water: and God will make glad their eyes for ever.
  • Isa 12:1 : 1 And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for though you were angry with me, your wrath is turned away, and I am comforted.
  • Isa 40:1-2 : 1 Give comfort, give comfort, to my people, says your God. 2 Say kind words to the heart of Jerusalem, crying out to her that her time of trouble is ended, that her punishment is complete; that she has been rewarded by the Lord's hand twice over for all her sins.
  • Isa 61:3 : 3 To give them a fair head-dress in place of dust, the oil of joy in place of the clothing of grief, praise in place of sorrow; so that they may be named trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, and so that he may have glory.
  • Isa 65:18-19 : 18 But men will be glad and have joy for ever in what I am making; for I am making Jerusalem a delight, and her people a joy. 19 And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.

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    7We are burned up by the heat of your passion, and troubled by your wrath.

    8You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.

    9For all our days have gone by in your wrath; our years come to an end like a breath.

    10The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.

    11Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

    12So give us knowledge of the number of our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.

    13Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.

    14In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.

  • Ps 90:16-17
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    16Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.

    17Let the pleasure of the Lord our God be on us: O Lord, give strength to the work of our hands.

  • Lam 5:20-21
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    20Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?

    21Make us come back to you, O Lord, and let us be turned; make our days new again as in the past.

  • Ps 85:4-6
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    4Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.

    5Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?

    6Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

  • Ps 118:24
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    24This is the day which the Lord has made; we will be full of joy and delight in it.

  • Prov 15:15
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    15All the days of the troubled are evil; but he whose heart is glad has an unending feast.

  • Dan 9:14-15
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    14So the Lord has been watching over this evil and has made it come on us: for the Lord our God is upright in all his acts which he has done, and we have not given ear to his voice.

    15And now, O Lord our God, who took your people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand and made a great name for yourself even to this day; we are sinners, we have done evil.

  • Ezra 9:13
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    13And after everything which has come on us because of our evil-doing and our great sin, and seeing that the punishment which you, O God, have given us, is less than the measure of our sins, and that you have kept from death those of us who are here;

  • Ps 31:7
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    7I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • Ps 79:8
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    8Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

  • Ps 126:3
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    3The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad.

  • Ps 94:13
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    13So that you may give him rest from the days of evil, till a hole is made ready for the destruction of the sinners.

  • Ps 30:5
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    5For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

  • Ps 51:8
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    8Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.

  • Ps 123:3
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    3Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

  • Jer 14:20
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    20We are conscious, O Lord, of our sin and of the wrongdoing of our fathers: we have done evil against you.

  • Lam 3:40
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    40Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;

  • Lam 5:1
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    1Keep in mind, O Lord, what has come to us: take note and see our shame.

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    6You make us a cause of war among our neighbours; our haters are laughing at us among themselves.

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    5For we have all become like an unclean person, and all our good acts are like a dirty robe: and we have all become old like a dead leaf, and our sins, like the wind, take us away.

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    2O Lord, have mercy on us; for we have been waiting for your help: be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of trouble.

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    4For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.

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    15The joy of our hearts is ended; our dancing is changed into sorrow.

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    11You let us be put in prison; chains were put on our legs.

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    3Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

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