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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 passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
 11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. (Psa. 90:9,11)
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Psa. 39:11• 11When thou with rebukes dost correct 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• 13Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them 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 spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.
 13Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the Lord shall die: shall we be consumed with dying? (Num. 17:12‑13)
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Deut. 2:14‑16• 14And the space in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the Lord sware unto them.
 15For indeed the hand of the Lord was against them, to destroy them from among the host, until they were consumed.
 16So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people, (Deut. 2:14‑16)
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Heb. 3:10‑11,17‑19• 10Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.
 11So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
 17But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
 18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
 19So we see that they could not enter in because 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 us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
 2For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. (Heb. 4:1‑2)
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Ex. 14:24• 24And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians, (Ex. 14:24)
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Rom. 2:8‑9• 8But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
 9Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile; (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. (“Psalms 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.