Parallel Verses
King James Version
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
New American Standard Bible
That we may
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.
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 knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. 13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Cross References
Psalm 39:4
LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Deuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Proverbs 2:2-6
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Job 28:28
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Proverbs 3:13-18
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 7:1-4
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Proverbs 8:32-36
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
Proverbs 18:1-2
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Proverbs 22:17
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
Proverbs 23:12
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
Luke 12:35-40
Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
John 9:4
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
Ephesians 5:16-17
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.