Psalms 90:15 kjv — Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

King James Version

"Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil."

— Psalms 90:15, King James Version

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Psalms 90 — Context

12

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

13

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

14

O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

15

Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

16

Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.

17

And 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.

Psalms 90:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 90:15 say?
Psalms 90:15 in the King James Version reads: “Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.”
Where is Psalms 90:15 in the Bible?
Psalms 90:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 90, verse 15.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 90:15.
What translation should I read Psalms 90:15 in?
Psalms 90:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 90:15?
Psalms 90:15 reads (KJV): “Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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