Psalms 89:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?”

Psalms 89:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 89:47 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 89:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!”

Psalms 89:47 — World English Bible

Psalms 89:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!”

Psalms 89:47 — American Standard Version

Psalms 89:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Remember, I pray Thee, what <FI>is<Fi> life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?”

Psalms 89:47 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 89:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Remember, as regards me, what life is. Wherefore hast thou created all the children of men to be vanity?”

Psalms 89:47 — Darby Translation

Psalms 89:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Remember of what time I am: wherefore shouldest thou create in vaine all the children of men?”

Psalms 89:47 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 89:47 in Context — Psalms 89

45 Encurtaste os dias de sua cidade; cobriste-o de vergonha. (Selá)

46 Até quando, SENHOR? Tu te esconderás para sempre? Arderá teu furor como o fogo?

47 Lembra-te de que curta é minha vida; por que criarias em vão todos os filhos dos homens?

48 Que homem vive, que não experimente a morte? Livrará ele a sua alma do poder do Xeol? (Selá)

49 Senhor, onde estão as tuas bondades do passado, que juraste a Davi por tua fidelidade?

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What Does Psalms 89:47 Mean?

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