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Psalm 90:10

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10The days of our life are seventy years

or perhaps eighty, if we are strong;

even then their spang is only toil and trouble;

they are soon gone, and we fly away.*

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Footnotes

  1. gCn Compare Gk Syr Jerome Tg: Heb pride

Cross references

  1. *Eccl 12:2–7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.