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Psalm 90

Psa. 90:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For we are consumed
kalah (Hebrew #3615)
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
KJV usage: accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when ... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, X fully, X have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.
Pronounce: kaw-law'
Origin: a primitive root
by thine anger
'aph (Hebrew #639)
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
KJV usage: anger(-gry), + before, countenance, face, + forebearing, forehead, + (long-)suffering, nose, nostril, snout, X worthy, wrath.
Pronounce: af
Origin: from 599
, and by thy wrath
chemah (Hebrew #2534)
from 3179; heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
KJV usage: anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(- ful). See 2529.
Pronounce: khay-maw'
Origin: or (Dan. 11:44) chemaC {khay-maw'}
are we troubled
bahal (Hebrew #926)
to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously
KJV usage: be (make) affrighted (afraid, amazed, dismayed, rash), (be, get, make) haste(-n, -y, -ily), (give) speedy(-ily), thrust out, trouble, vex.
Pronounce: baw-hal'
Origin: a primitive root
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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For we.
Psa. 90:9,11• 9For all our days pass away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a passing thought.
11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? and thy wrath according to the fear of thee?
(Psa. 90:9,11)
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Psa. 39:11• 11When thou with rebukes dost correct a man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely, every man is vanity. Selah. (Psa. 39:11)
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Psa. 59:13• 13Make an end in wrath, make an end, that they may be no more; that they may know that God ruleth in Jacob, unto the ends of the earth. Selah. (Psa. 59:13)
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Num. 17:12‑13• 12And the children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Lo, we expire, we perish, we all perish.
13Every one that comes at all near to the tabernacle of Jehovah shall die: shall we then expire altogether?
(Num. 17:12‑13)
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Deut. 2:14‑16• 14Now the days in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we had come over the torrent Zered, were thirty-eight years; until the whole generation of the men of war was consumed from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah had sworn unto them.
15Moreover the hand of Jehovah was against them to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.
16And it came to pass when all the men of war were consumed, having died off from among the people,
(Deut. 2:14‑16)
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Heb. 3:10‑11,17‑19• 10Wherefore I was wroth with this generation, and said, They always err in heart; and *they* have not known my ways;
11so I swore in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest.
17And with whom was he wroth forty years? Was it not with those who had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who had not hearkened to the word?
19And we see that they could not enter in on account of unbelief;)
(Heb. 3:10‑11,17‑19)
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Heb. 4:1‑2• 1Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you might seem to have failed of it.
2For indeed we have had glad tidings presented to us, even as they also; but the word of the report did not profit *them*, not being mixed with faith in those who heard.
(Heb. 4:1‑2)
are we.
 Realizing they too could be cut down at any moment they desire to number their days and use them wisely for God (vs. 7-12). (Book 4. by B. Anstey)
 (v.7-10) there is the confession of sins, both open and secret―all are before God―and there is the consciousness that sins justly incur the governmental dealing of God. If we wither, if our days pass away, it is but the due reward of our deeds. Thus in condemning ourselves we justify God in His dealings with us. (Psalms 90 by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy fury are we troubled.