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Psalm 90:9–10

9 For all our days have passed away in Your wrath;

We finish our years like a sigh.

10 The days of our lives are seventy years;

And if by reason of strength they are eighty years,

Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow;

For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

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Psalm 90:9–10 — The New International Version (NIV)

All our days pass away under your wrath;

we finish our years with a moan.

10 Our days may come to seventy years,

or eighty, if our strength endures;

yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow,

for they quickly pass, and we fly away.

Psalm 90:9–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)

For all our days pass away under your wrath;

we bring our years to an end like a sigh.

10 The years of our life are seventy,

or even by reason of strength eighty;

yet their span is but toil and trouble;

they are soon gone, and we fly away.

Psalm 90:9–10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Psalm 90:9–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

We live our lives beneath your wrath,

ending our years with a groan.

10 Seventy years are given to us!

Some even live to eighty.

But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble;

soon they disappear, and we fly away.

Psalm 90:9–10 — New Century Version (NCV)

All our days pass while you are angry.

Our years end with a moan.

10 Our lifetime is seventy years

or, if we are strong, eighty years.

But the years are full of hard work and pain.

They pass quickly, and then we are gone.

Psalm 90:9–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Psalm 90:9–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For all our days pass away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a passing thought. 10 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.

Psalm 90:9–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Indeed, all our days slip away because of your fury. 

We live out our years like one ⸤long⸥ sigh. 

10 Each of us lives for 70 years— 

or even 80 if we are in good health. 

But the best of them⸤bring⸥ trouble and misery. 

Indeed, they are soon gone, and we fly away. 

Psalm 90:9–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For all our days ebb away under Your wrath;

we end our years like a sigh.

10 Our lives last seventy years

or, if we are strong, eighty years.

Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;

indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.

Psalm 90:9–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For all our days pass away under your wrath;

our years come to an end like a sigh.

10 The days of our life are seventy years,

or perhaps eighty, if we are strong;

even then their span is only toil and trouble;

they are soon gone, and we fly away.

Psalm 90:9–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For all of our days dwindle away in your rage;

we complete our years like a sigh.

10 As for the days of our years, within them are seventy years

or if by strength eighty years, and their pride is trouble and disaster,

for it passes quickly and we fly away.

Psalm 90:9–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You have been angry with us all of our days.

We groan as we come to the end of our lives.

10 We live to be about 70.

Or we may live to be 80, if we stay healthy.

But all that time is filled with trouble and sorrow.

The years quickly pass, and we are gone.

Psalm 90:9–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For all our days have declined in Your fury;

We have finished our years like a sigh.

10 As for the days of our life, they contain seventy years,

Or if due to strength, eighty years,

Yet their pride is but labor and sorrow;

For soon it is gone and we fly away.


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