Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
teach us to keep account of our days so we may develop inner 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.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
How to number our days, so grant us to know, That we may win us a heart that hath 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
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 90:12
Images Psalm 90:12
Prayers for Psalm 90:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eternal God And Mortal Man
11 Who can know the intensity of your anger? Because our fear of you matches your wrath, 12 teach us to keep account of our days so we may develop inner wisdom. 13 Please return, LORD! When will it be? Comfort your servants.
Cross References
Psalm 39:4
"LORD, let me know how my life ends, and the standard by which you will measure my days, whatever it is! Then I will know how transient my life is.
Deuteronomy 32:29
O, that they were wise to understand this and consider their future!
Proverbs 2:2-6
making your ear attentive to wisdom, and turning your heart to understanding
Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is of utmost importance, therefore get wisdom, and with all your effort work to acquire understanding.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better than gaining gold is the acquisition of wisdom, the attainment of wisdom better than silver!
Job 28:28
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
Proverbs 3:13-18
How joyful is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding,
Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget or turn aside from the words of my mouth!
Proverbs 7:1-4
My son, guard what I say and treasure my commands.
Proverbs 8:32-36
"So listen to me, children! Blessed are those who obey me.
Proverbs 18:1-2
Whoever isolates himself pursues selfish ends; he resists all sound advice.
Proverbs 22:17
Pay attention and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my teaching,
Proverbs 23:12
Learn diligently, and listen to words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:23
Purchase truth, but don't sell it; store up wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.
Luke 12:35-40
"You must keep your belts fastened and your lamps burning.
John 9:4
I must do the work of the one who sent me while it is day. Night is approaching, when no one can work.
Ephesians 5:16-17
making the best use of your time because the times are evil.