So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
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Psalms · Psalm 90
Psalm 90:12
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Before
11Who knows the power of your anger, your wrath according to the fear that is due to you?
Psalm 90:12
So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
After
13Relent, LORD! How long? Have compassion on your servants!
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