Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Psalm 90:5
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Berean Standard Bible
You sweep them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—
King James Version
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are [as] a sleep: in the morning [they are] like grass [which] groweth up.
World English Bible
You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
American Standard Version
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
Berean Literal Bible
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Psalm 90
3 You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
4 For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.
5 You sweep them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—
6 in the morning it springs up new, but by evening it fades and withers.
7 For we are consumed by Your anger and terrified by Your wrath.
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