Psalms 90:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Psalms 90:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 90:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 90:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.”

Psalms 90:10 — World English Bible

Psalms 90:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Psalms 90:10 — American Standard Version

Psalms 90:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Days of our years, in them <FI>are<Fi> seventy years, And if, by reason of might, eighty years, Yet <FI>is<Fi> their enlargement labour and vanity, For it hath been cut off hastily, and we fly away.”

Psalms 90:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 90:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Psalms 90:10 — Darby Translation

Psalms 90:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The time of our life is threescore yeeres and ten, and if they be of strength, fourescore yeeres: yet their strength is but labour and sorowe: for it is cut off quickly, and we flee away.”

Psalms 90:10 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 90:10 in Context — Psalms 90

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.

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

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What Does Psalms 90:10 Mean?

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