Psalms 90:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 39:4 : 4 LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; so I may know how frail I am.
  • Deut 32:29 : 29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
  • John 9:4 : 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.
  • Eph 5:16-17 : 16 Making the most of the time, because the days are evil. 17 Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
  • Prov 4:7 : 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding.
  • Prov 2:2-6 : 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding. 14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And to 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 listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways. 33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and do not refuse it. 34 Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. 35 For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD. 36 But whoever sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those who hate me love death.
  • Prov 18:1-2 : 1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and intermeddles with all wisdom. 2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may express itself.
  • Prov 22:17 : 17 Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge.
  • Prov 23:12 : 12 Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth, and do not sell it, also wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold, and to choose understanding rather than silver!
  • Prov 7:1-4 : 1 My son, keep my words and store up my commandments with you. 2 Keep my commandments and live, and my law as the apple of your eye. 3 Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 Say to wisdom, You are my sister, and call understanding your kinswoman.
  • Prov 4:5 : 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: do not forget it; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.
  • Luke 12:35-40 : 35 Let your loins be girded, and your lamps burning; 36 And you yourselves be like men who wait for their master, when he will return from the wedding; that when he comes and knocks, they may open to him immediately. 37 Blessed are those servants, whom the master when he comes shall find watching: truly I say to you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to eat, 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 know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have allowed his house to be broken into. 40 Therefore be ready also: for the Son of Man comes at an hour you do not expect.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 90:7-11
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    7For we are consumed by your anger, and by your wrath are we troubled.

    8You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your countenance.

    9For all our days are passed away in your wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

    10The days of our years are seventy years; and if by reason of strength they are eighty years, yet their strength is labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

    11Who knows the power of your anger? even according to your fear, so is your wrath.

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

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

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

    16Let your work appear to your servants, and your glory to their children.

    17And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, the work of our hands establish it.

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

    5Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

  • 12With 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 on earth are a shadow:)

    10Will they not teach you, and tell you, and speak words from their heart?

  • 21Turn us back to You, O LORD, and we shall be restored; renew our days as of old.

  • 1Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days do not come, nor the years draw near when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;

  • 12Who is the man that desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

  • 40Let us search and examine our ways and turn back to the LORD.

  • 33HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I shall keep it to the end.

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

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

  • 47Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain?

  • 40That they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.

  • 7I said, Let days speak, and multitude of years teach wisdom.

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

  • Ps 90:3-4
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    3You turn man to destruction; and say, Return, you children of men.

    4For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.

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

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

  • 31That they may fear you, to walk in your ways, as long as they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.

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

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

  • 29O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

  • 12Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.

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

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

  • 27Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.

  • 37Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.

  • 19Teach us what we shall say to him, for we cannot arrange our speech because of darkness.

  • 10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do his commandments; his praise endures forever.

  • 27The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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

  • 2So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

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

  • 24I said, "O my God, do not take me away in the midst of my days; your years are throughout all generations."

  • 10Do not say, 'Why were the former days better than these?' for you do not inquire wisely concerning this.

  • 2For they will add to you length of days, long life, and peace.

  • 17Do not be overly wicked, nor be foolish; why should you die before your time?

  • 9What do you know that we don't know? What do you understand that is not in us?