Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
To number our days so make known, and we shall bring the heart to 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.
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
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 shall know the strength of thine anger? and according to thy fear, thy wrath. 12 To number our days so make known, and we shall bring the heart to wisdom. 13 Turn back, O Jehovah, how long? and have pity upon thy servants.
Cross References
Psalm 39:4
O Jehovah, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; I shall know how I fail.
Deuteronomy 32:29
Would they were wise! will they look at this? Will they discern to their latter part?
Proverbs 2:2-6
To attend to wisdom thou wilt incline thine ear, thy heart to understanding;
Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom the beginning; obtain wisdom, and with all thine acquisition, obtain understanding.
Proverbs 16:16
The obtaining of wisdom how good above gold and the obtaining of understanding to be chosen above silver.
Job 28:28
And he will say to man, Behold, the fear of Jehovah, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Proverbs 3:13-18
Happy the man finding wisdom; and the man shall bring forth understanding.
Proverbs 4:5
Obtain wisdom, obtain understanding: thou shalt not forget, and thou shalt not decline from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 7:1-4
My son, watch my words, and thou shalt hide my commands with thee.
Proverbs 8:32-36
And now ye sons, hear to me: and the happy shall watch my ways.
Proverbs 18:1-2
He separating himself will Seek according to desire; he will be irritated with every purpose.
Proverbs 22:17
Incline thine ear and hear the words of the wise, and thou shalt set thy heart to my knowledge.
Proverbs 23:12
Bring thy heart to instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and thou shalt not sell wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
All which thy hand shall find to do, with thy strength, do thou; for no work and understanding and knowledge and wisdom, in hades where thou goest there.
Luke 12:35-40
Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
John 9:4
I must work the works of him having sent me, while it is day: night comes, when none can work.
Ephesians 5:16-17
Making purchase of time, for the days are evil.