Psalms 90:2
Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
Before the mountaines were broughtforth, or euer thou hadst formed the earth and the world: euen from euerlasting to euerlasting thou art God.
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- Hebrews 13:8Rank 1 from verse 2
- Genesis 1:1Rank 2 from verse 2
- Psalms 102:24–27Rank 3 from verse 2
24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
25Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
26They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:
27But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my dayes: thy yeres are throughout all generations.
25*Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heauens are the worke of thy hands.
26†They shall perish, but thou shalt indure, yea all of them shall waxe old like a garment: as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shalbe changed.
27But thou art the same: and thy yeeres shall haue no end.
- Revelation 1:8Rank 4 from verse 2
- Psalms 93:2Rank 5 from verse 2
- 1 Timothy 6:15–16Rank 6 from verse 2
15Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
16Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
15Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed, and onely Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords:
16Who onely hath immortalitie, dwelling in the light, which no man can approch vnto, whom no man hath seene, nor can see: to whom be honour and power euerlasting. Amen.
- Hebrews 1:10–12Rank 7 from verse 2
10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
11They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
12And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
10And, *thou Lord in the beginning hast layed the foundation of the earth: and the heauens are the works of thine hands.
11They shall perish, but thou remainest: and they all shal waxe old as doth a garment.
12And as a vesture shalt thou fold them vp, and they shall be changed, but thou art the same, and thy yeeres shall not faile?
- Psalms 33:9Rank 8 from verse 2
- Habakkuk 1:12Rank 9 from verse 2
12¶ Art thou not from everlasting, O Lord my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O Lord, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
12¶ Art thou not from euerlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy one? we shall not die: O LORD, thou hast ordained them for iudgement, and O †mightie God, thou hast †established them for correction.
- Isaiah 44:6Rank 10 from verse 2
- Psalms 146:6Rank 11 from verse 2
- Isaiah 57:15Rank 12 from verse 2
15For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
15For thus saith the High and loftie One that inhabiteth eternitie, whose Name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place: with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to reuiue the spirit of the humble, and to reuiue the heart of the contrite ones.
- Job 38:28–29Rank 14 from verse 2
28Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
29Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
28Hath the raine a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
29Out of whose wombe came the yce? and the hoary frost of heauen, who hath gendred it?
- Isaiah 45:22Rank 15 from verse 2
- Job 38:4–6Rank 16 from verse 2
4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
5Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
6Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
4*Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? declare, †if thou hast vnderstanding.
5Who hath layd the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line vpon it?
6Wherepuon are the †foundations thereof †fastened? or who layd the corner stone thereof?
- Proverbs 8:25–26Rank 17 from verse 2
25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
25Before the mountaines were setled: before the hilles, was I brought foorth:
26‖‖While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
- Psalms 103:17Rank 18 from verse 2
2But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
2*†But thou Beth-leem Ephratah, though thou bee little among the thousands of Iudah, yet out of thee shall he come foorth vnto mee, that is to be ruler in Israel: whose goings foorth haue bene from of old, from euerlasting.
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Psalms 90:2
Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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1. Outward, away, or forward from a place, person, possession, or former position. 2. In constructions of bearing or producing, into birth, growth, fruit, or another stated result. 3. With verbs such as put, stretch, spread, or reach, outward by extension or exertion. 4. In constructions of showing, speaking, issuing, or displaying, into view, expression, publication, or effect. 5. Onward from a stated time or point, as in from that time forth.
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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Had; possessed, held, received, or experienced.
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Made, shaped, fashioned, created, arranged, or brought into the intended being, body, people, purpose, or condition.
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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.
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everlasting
1. Continuing without end. 2. Extending backward without beginning. 3. Enduring or permanent throughout the duration in view.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. The second-person singular present form of be: are, when one person is addressed. 2. Skill, craft, or skilled workmanship used to make or prepare something.
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The one true God.
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90:1LORD, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
90:1¶ LORD, thou hast bene our dwelling place in all generations.
90:2Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
90:2Before the mountaines were broughtforth, or euer thou hadst formed the earth and the world: euen from euerlasting to euerlasting thou art God.
Selected passage90:3Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
90:3Thou turnest man to destruction: and sayest, Returne yee children of men.
90:4For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
90:4*‖For a thousand yeeres in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past: and as a watch in the night.
90:5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
90:5‖Thou carriest them away as with a flood, they are as a sleepe: in the morning they are like grasse which groweth vp.
90:6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
90:6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth vp: in the euening it is cut downe, and withereth.
90:7For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
90:7For we are consumed by thine anger: and by thy wrath are we troubled.
90:8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
90:8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee: our secret sinnes in the light of thy countenance.
90:9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
90:9†‖For all our dayes are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our yeeres as a tale that is told.
90:10The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
90:10†The dayes of our yeres are threescore yeeres and ten, and if by reason of strength they be fourescore yeeres, yet is their strength labour and sorrow: for it is soone cut off, and we flie away.
90:11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
90:11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? euen according to thy feare, so is thy wrath.
90:12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
90:12†So teach vs to number our daies: that wee may apply our hearts vnto wisedome.
90:13Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
90:13Returne (O LORD) how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy seruants.
90:14O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
90:14O satisfie vs early with thy mercie: that we may reioyce, and be glad all our dayes.
90:15Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
90:15Make vs glad according to the dayes wherein thou hast afflicted vs: and the yeeres wherein we haue seene euil.
90:16Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
90:16Let thy worke appeare vnto thy seruants: and thy glory vnto their children.
90:17And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
90:17And let the beautie of the LORD our God be vpon vs, and establish thou the worke of our hands vpon vs: yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.