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12 So teach us to consider our mortality,[a]
so that we might live wisely.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 90:12 tn Heb “to number our days,” that is, to be aware of how few they really are.
  2. Psalm 90:12 tn Heb “and we will bring a heart of wisdom.” After the imperative of the preceding line, the prefixed verbal form with the conjunction indicates purpose/result. The Hebrew term “heart” here refers to the center of one’s thoughts, volition, and moral character.