Psalms 90:12

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

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  • Ps 39:4 : 4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
  • Deut 32:29 : 29 O that they were wise, that they unrstood this, that they would consir their latter end!
  • John 9:4 : 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
  • Eph 5:16-17 : 16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. 17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
  • Prov 4:7 : 7 Wisdom is the incipal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
  • Prov 2:2-6 : 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more ecious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
  • Prov 8:32-36 : 32 Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways. 33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. 34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. 35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. 36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
  • Prov 18:1-2 : 1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
  • Prov 22:17 : 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
  • Prov 23:12 : 12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
  • Prov 7:1-4 : 1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. 2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye. 3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart. 4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
  • Prov 4:5 : 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
  • Luke 12:35-40 : 35 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; 36 And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. 37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them. 38 And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. 39 And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. 40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 90:7-11
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    7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by 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 spend our years as a tale that is told.

    10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

    11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.

  • Ps 90:13-17
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    13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

    14 O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

    15 Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

    16 Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.

    17 And let the beauty 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.

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

    5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

  • 12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

  • Job 8:9-10
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    9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

    10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

  • 21 Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

  • 1 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

  • 12 What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?

  • 40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.

  • 33 HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

  • Prov 9:10-11
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    10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

    11 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

  • 47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

  • 40 That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

  • 7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

  • 5 Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,

  • Ps 90:3-4
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    3 Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.

    4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.

  • 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

  • 15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.

  • 31 That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

  • 11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

  • 9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

  • 29 O that they were wise, that they unrstood this, that they would consir their latter end!

  • 12 Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.

  • 12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • 27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

  • 37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

  • 19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

  • 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

  • 27 The fear of the LORD olongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

  • 13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

  • 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

  • 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

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

  • 10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.

  • 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

  • 17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

  • 9 What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?