Psalms 90:13

Return. Same word as Psalms 90:3.

LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

how long. Supply Ellipsis: "how long [shall we wait for Thy return]? "

Related Commentaries of Psalms 90:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Return, O Lord - Come back to thy people; show mercy by sparing them. It would seem probable from this that the psalm was composed in a time of p...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Return, O LORD, (m) how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. (m) Meaning, will you be angry?
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

BOOK IV. PSS. XC.- CVI. XC. Man's Mortality and his Refuge in the Ever-living God. Psalms 90:1-6 . The nothingness of man's life, the eternity...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. Return, O Jehovah! how long? After having spoken in the language of complaint, Moses adds a prayer, That God, who had not ceased for a l...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. Return, O Lord, how long? - Wilt thou continue angry with us for ever? Let...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Return, O Lord! how long— Return, O Lord! how long [ will it be first ] ? Mudge: giving rather the meaning, than the emphatical energy of the or...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. -The Second division of the Second part. Prayer for God's mercy as t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Return. — Better, turn, either from anger ( Exodus 32:12 ), or merely as in Psalms 6:4 , “turn to thy servant.” Plainly we have here the experi...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 90:1-17 THE sad and stately music of this great psalm befits the dirge of a world. How artificial and poor, beside its restrained emotion a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Message of the Passing Years Psalms 90:1-17 The majestic music of this great psalm separates it from all the rest. It is like the deep bass...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The main purpose of this psalm is revealed in the prayer with which it concludes (vv. Psa 90:13-17). This prayer is prefaced by a meditation on the f...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses contain the sanctified use of the foregoing meditations. If such be the transitory state of man upon earth, Lord cause thy people to imp...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Return, O Lord ,.... Either from the fierceness of thine anger, according to Aben Ezra and Jarchi; of which complaint is made, Psalms 90:7 , or un...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. Ver. 13. Let it repent thee ] Or, comfort thou thy servants.
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Return, O Lord To us in mercy. How long? Understand, wilt thou be angry? Or, will it be ere thou return to us? Let it repent thee , &c. Of...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prayers for Mercy. 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may a...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Return, O Lord, to us in mercy; for thou seemest to have forsaken us and cast us off. How long; understand, wilt thou be angry ; or, will it be...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A prayer of Moses the man of God .” “The Psalm is described in the title,” says Hengstenberg, “as a prayer . This...
Scofield Reference Notes

repent ( See Scofield) - ( Zechariah 8:14 ).
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 90 This Psalm sets out with the definite statement of a theologic doctrine: the doctrine of the eternity of God. I. This splendid thought...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 90:7-17 I. In this passage we find: (1) an exercise of penitential faith or believing repentance; (2) an exercise of believing appropriatio...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Prayer of Moses the man of God. It may help us to understand this Psalm if we recollect the circumstances which surrounded Moses when he was in the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A prayer of Moses, the man of God.» It is well to know the author, because it helps you to an understanding of the psalm. Remember that Moses lived...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A prayer of Moses, the man of God.» I think this Psalm has been very much misunderstood, because the title has been forgotten. It is not a Psalm for...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 90:1 is entitled «A Prayer of Moses the man of God,» and it furnishes a suitable prayer for every man of God. Any men of God who have had ex...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The fourth book of Hebrew psalms opens here. The characters of the composition are majestic and sublime beyond imitation. The Chaldaic says, that thi...
The Biblical Illustrator

Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. The prayer of Moses The propriety of the title is confirmed by the psalm’s unique s...
The Biblical Illustrator

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Man imploring the mercy of God Moses prays -- I. For a right estima...
The Biblical Illustrator

Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent Thee concerning Thy servants. God’s return to the soul or nation I. God doth sometimes desert and...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE ascription of this psalm in the title to Moses must be admitted to be very remarkable. No other psalm is so ascribed. Nor indee...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Mercy of God Man's Only Refuge. A prayer of Moses, the man of God, the prophet who stood in the relation of an intimate friend to the God of I...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Return, O Lord, how long? turning back His face in mercy, since it had been averted so long in anger. And let it repent Thee concerning Thy servants...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 7:3 ; Amos 7:6 ; Deuteronomy 32:36 ; Exodus 32:14 ; Hosea 11:8 ; Jeremiah 12:15 ; Joel 2:13 ; Joel 2:14 ; Jonah 3:9 ; Psalms 6:4 ; Ps...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Return — To us in mercy. How long — Will it be before thou return to us? Repent thee — Of thy severe proceedings against us.

¹³ Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 90:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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