Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
How to number our days, so grant us to know, That we may win us a heart that hath wisdom.
New American Standard Bible
That we may
King James Version
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Holman Bible
so that we may develop wisdom in our hearts.
International Standard Version
teach us to keep account of our days so we may develop inner wisdom.
A Conservative Version
So teach us to number our days, that we may get us a heart of wisdom.
American Standard Version
So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.
Amplified
So teach us to number our days,
That we may cultivate and bring to You a heart of wisdom.
Darby Translation
So teach us to number our days, that we may acquire a wise heart.
Julia Smith Translation
To number our days so make known, and we shall bring the heart to wisdom.
King James 2000
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So teach [us] to number our days that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Modern King James verseion
So teach us to number our days, so that we may bring a heart of wisdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
NET Bible
So teach us to consider our mortality, so that we might live wisely.
New Heart English Bible
So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Webster
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.
World English Bible
So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Youngs Literal Translation
To number our days aright let us know, And we bring the heart to wisdom.
Themes
natural Death » Pray to be prepared for
Exhortations » Special » To redeem the time
The Heart » Should be » Applied unto wisdom
natural Life » Shortness of, should lead to spiritual improvement
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » For wisdom
Redeeming the time » How secured » By realizing the brevity of life
Topics
Devotionals
Devotionals about Psalm 90:12
Devotionals containing Psalm 90:12
References
Watsons
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 90:12
Prayers for Psalm 90:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eternal God And Mortal Man
11 Who knoweth the strength of thine anger? Even, according to the fear of thee, is thy wrath! 12 How to number our days, so grant us to know, That we may win us a heart that hath wisdom. 13 Return, Yahweh, oh how long? And have compassion upon thy servants;
Cross References
Psalm 39:4
Let me know, O Yahweh, mine end, And the measure of my days - what it is, I would know how short-lived I am.
Deuteronomy 32:29
If they had been wise, they would have understood this, - They would have given heed to their here-after!
Proverbs 2:2-6
So that thou direct, unto wisdom, thine ear, bend thy heart, unto understanding;
Proverbs 4:7
The principal thing, is wisdom, acquire thou wisdom, With all thine acquisition, acquire thou understanding.
Proverbs 16:16
To acquire wisdom, how much better than gold! and, to get hold of understanding, more choice than silver!
Job 28:28
And said to the son of earth, Lo! the reverence of the Lord, that, is wisdom, and, to avoid evil, is understanding.
Proverbs 3:13-18
How happy the man who hath found wisdom, and the man who draweth forth understanding,
Proverbs 4:5
Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding, Do not forget, neither decline thou from the sayings of my mouth.
Proverbs 7:1-4
My son, keep my sayings, and, my commandments, treasure by thee;
Proverbs 8:32-36
Now, therefore, ye sons, hearken to me, for how happy are they who, to my ways, pay regard!
Proverbs 18:1-2
A man seeketh, for satisfaction, going his own way, through all safe counsel, he breaketh.
Proverbs 22:17
Incline thine ear and hear the words of wise men, then, thy heart, wilt thou apply to my teaching;
Proverbs 23:12
Bring, to correction, thy heart, and thine ears, to the sayings of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:23
Truth, buy thou, but do not sell, wisdom, and correction, and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, with thy might, do, - for there is no work nor calculation nor knowledge nor wisdom, in hades, whither, thou, art going.
Luke 12:35-40
Let your loins be girded, and your lamps burning,
John 9:4
We must needs be working the works of him that sent me, while it is, day: There cometh a night, when, no one, can work.
Ephesians 5:16-17
Buying out for yourselves the opportunity, because, the days, are evil;