Psalms 90:17

Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)

What Does This Mean?

This verse is a prayer asking God to show His beauty upon us and to make sure that the work we do is successful. It's from the Psalms, a book of prayers and songs. The key message is about seeking God's presence and His blessing on our efforts.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're painting a beautiful picture, and you ask your mom or dad to watch over you and make sure your painting turns out great. This verse is like that, but it's asking God to be with us and help our work be really good.

Historical Background

This verse is from Psalm 90, traditionally attributed to Moses, written around 1400-1200 BC. It was likely used in worship settings by the Israelites, who were seeking God's blessing and presence in their daily lives.

Living It Out Today

If you're starting a new project at work or school, you can use this verse as a reminder to seek God's guidance and blessing. For example, before a big presentation, you might pray that God's beauty and blessing would be evident in your work.

Topics

prayerblessingworkGod's presencefaithsuccess

Related Verses

Deuteronomy 8:18Ephesians 2:10Psalm 127:1Proverbs 3:5-6Jeremiah 29:11

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wrote psalm 90?
Traditionally, Psalm 90 is attributed to Moses, although some scholars debate this authorship.
What does 'beauty of the LORD our God' mean in this verse?
It refers to God's glory and goodness, which can be manifested in our lives when we seek His presence and blessings.
How can we pray this verse for our work?
You can pray that God would bless your work and make it successful, reflecting His beauty and goodness.
Is this verse only for religious people?
While it comes from a religious context, the idea of seeking guidance and success in one's work can resonate with anyone, regardless of their faith.
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