Psalms
Psalm 90:13–15
13Return, O LORD! How long will it be?
Have compassion on Your servants.
14Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion,
that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
15Make us glad for as many days as You have afflicted us,
for as many years as we have seen evil.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 90:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | שׁוּבָ֣ה | šū·ḇāh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| O LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| How long will it be | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| Have compassion | וְ֝הִנָּחֵ֗ם | wə·hin·nā·ḥêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Your servants | עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
Psalm 90:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satisfy us | שַׂבְּעֵ֣נוּ | śab·bə·‘ê·nū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common plural | H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited |
| in the morning | בַבֹּ֣קֶר | ḇab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| with Your loving devotion | חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ | ḥas·de·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| that we may sing for joy | וּֽנְרַנְּנָ֥ה | ū·nə·ran·nə·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H7442 give a ringing cry |
| and be glad | וְ֝נִשְׂמְחָ֗ה | wə·niś·mə·ḥāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H8055 rejoice, be glad |
| all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| our days | יָמֵֽינוּ׃ | yā·mê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H3117 day |
Psalm 90:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make us glad | שַׂ֭מְּחֵנוּ | śam·mə·ḥē·nû | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common plural | H8055 rejoice, be glad |
| for as many days | כִּימ֣וֹת | kî·mō·wṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| as You have afflicted us | עִנִּיתָ֑נוּ | ‘in·nî·ṯā·nū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common plural | H6031 be occupied, busied with |
| for as many years | שְׁ֝נ֗וֹת | šə·nôt̲ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H8141 year |
| as we have seen | רָאִ֥ינוּ | rā·’î·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H7200 see |
| evil | רָעָֽה׃ | rā·‘āh | Adjective - feminine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 90:13 Psalm 106:45 · Deuteronomy 32:36 · Psalm 135:14 · Psalm 80:14 · Joel 2:13–14 · Hosea 11:8 · Amos 7:3 · Amos 7:6 · Jonah 3:9 · Psalm 89:46
Psalm 90:14 Psalm 23:6 · Psalm 85:6 · Psalm 86:4 · Psalm 31:7 · Psalm 103:3–5 · Psalm 149:2 · Philippians 4:4 · Psalm 65:4 · Psalm 36:7–8 · Psalm 63:3–5 · Zechariah 9:17
Psalm 90:15 Psalm 30:5 · Psalm 126:5–6 · Isaiah 40:1–2 · John 16:20 · Jeremiah 31:12–13 · Isaiah 12:1 · Revelation 7:14–17 · Isaiah 65:18–19 · Isaiah 61:3 · Matthew 5:4 · Deuteronomy 2:14–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.