Psalm 90:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Teach us how short our lives are so that we can become wise.

Cross References

Psalm 39:4

Lord, tell me, what will happen to me now? Tell me, how long will I live? Let me know how short my life really is.

John 9:4

While it is daytime, we must continue doing the work of the one who sent me. The night is coming, and no one can work at night.

Deuteronomy 32:29

If they were wise, they would understand; they would know what would happen to them.

Proverbs 4:7

“The first step to becoming wise is to look for wisdom, so use everything you have to get understanding.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Every time you find work to do, do it the best you can. In the grave there is no work. There is no thinking, no knowledge, and there is no wisdom. And we are all going to the place of death.

Proverbs 23:12

Listen to your teacher and learn all you can.

Proverbs 22:17

Listen carefully to these words from the wise. Pay attention to what I have learned.

Proverbs 16:16

Wisdom is worth much more than gold. Understanding is worth much more than silver.

Proverbs 4:5

Try to get wisdom and understanding. Don’t forget my teaching or ignore what I say.

Job 28:28

Then he said to humans, ‘To fear and respect the Lord is wisdom. To turn away from evil is understanding.’”

Proverbs 23:23

Truth, wisdom, learning, and understanding are worth paying money for. They are worth far too much to ever sell.

Psalm 39:5

You gave me only a short life. Compared to you, my whole life is nothing. The life of every human is like a cloud that quickly disappears. Selah

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to a funeral than to a party, because everyone must die, and the living need to remember this.