Psalm 90:5 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁵ As with an overflowing flood thou carry'st them away: They like a sleep are, like the grass that grows at morn are they.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ You carry away [these disobedient people, doomed to die within forty years] as with a flood; they are as a sleep [vague and forgotten as soon as they are gone]. In the morning they are like grass which grows up–

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

Common English Bible

⁵ You sweep humans away like a dream, like grass that is renewed in the morning.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ His truth will surround you with a shield. You will not be afraid: before the terror of the night,

Psalm 90:5 Cross References

Psalm 73:20

Ev'n like unto a dream, when one from sleeping doth arise; So thou, O Lord, when thou awak'st, their image shalt despise.