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Psalm 90:title–3

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||A Prayer *of Moses the man of God.

1Lord, athou hast been our dwelling place †in all generations.

2bBefore cthe mountains were dbrought forth,

Or ever thou hadst bdformed ethe earth and the world,

fEven from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

3Thou gturnest man to destruction;

And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

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Footnotes

  1. ||Or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of Moses. See Ps. 72:20.
  2. *See Deut. 33:1.
  3. aSee Deut. 33:27.
  4. †Heb. in generation and generation. So Ps. 102:24. Comp. Deut. 32:7.
  5. cSo Job 15:7.
  6. dDt. 32:18 (Heb.).
  7. dDt. 32:18 (Heb.).
  8. eSee Job 37:12.
  9. fSee Job 36:26.
  10. gSo Gen. 3:19. Eccles. 12:7.

Cross references

  1. bProv. 8:25.
  2. bProv. 8:25.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.

Lord, you have been our dwelling place

in all generations.

Before the mountains were brought forth,

or ever you had formed the earth and the world,

from everlasting to everlasting you are God.

You return man to dust

and say, “Return, O children of man!”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A prayer of Moses the man of God.

Lord, you have been our dwelling place

throughout all generations.

Before the mountains were born

or you brought forth the whole world,

from everlasting to everlasting you are God.

You turn people back to dust,

saying, “Return to dust, you mortals.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A prayer of Moses, the man of God.

Lord, you have been our refuge

in every generation.

Before the mountains were born,

before you gave birth to the earth and the world,

from eternity to eternity, you are God.

You return mankind to the dust,

saying, “Return, descendants of Adam.”

NLTNew Living Translation

A prayer of Moses, the man of God.

Lord, through all the generations

you have been our home!

Before the mountains were born,

before you gave birth to the earth and the world,

from beginning to end, you are God.

You turn people back to dust, saying,

“Return to dust, you mortals!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A prayer of Moses, the man of God.

O Lord, you have been our help in all generations.

Before the mountains were born

and you brought forth the earth and the world,

even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

You return man to the dust,

saying, “Return, O sons of man.”