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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 are turned away in thy wrath:{HR}We spend our years as a thought.
 11Who knoweth the power of thine anger,{HR}And, as thy fear, thy wrath? (Psa. 90:9,11)
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Psa. 39:11• 11With chastisement for iniquity thou correctest man,{HR}And consumest like the moth what he desireth;{HR}Only vanity is every man. Selah. (Psa. 39:11)
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Psa. 59:13• 13Consume in wrath, consume [them],{HR}And let them be no more;{HR}And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob{HR}To 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 die, 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.
 16So it came to pass when all the men of war were consumed 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 their heart, and they knew not my ways:
 11as 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 that sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
 18And to whom swore he that they should not enter into his rest but to those that disobeyed?
 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 haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, anyone of you might seem to have failed of it.
 2For indeed we have had glad tidings presented to us, just as they also; but the word of the report did not profit them, not having been mixed with faith in those that heard. (Heb. 4:1‑2)
are we.
Ex. 14:24• 24And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Jehovah looked upon the camp of the Egyptians, in the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and embarrassed the camp of the Egyptians. (Ex. 14:24)
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Rom. 2:8‑9• 8but to those that are contentious and disobey the truth but obey unrighteousness, wrath and indignation,
 9tribulation and anguish on every soul of man that worketh out evil, both of Jew first and of Greek; (Rom. 2:8‑9)
• (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. (“Psalm 90” by H. Smith)
• 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)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

W. Kelly Translation

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For we decay in thine anger,{HR}And in thy wrath are we confounded.