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So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

So teach us to number our days - literally, To number our days make us know, and we will bring a heart of wisdom. The pray…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Number our days. —This verse, as it stands, literally translates: to allot, or in allotting , our days, so t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Teach us so to number our days. Some translate this as the number of our days, which gives the same meaning. As Moses perceived t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

So teach us to number our days
Not merely to count them, how many they are, in an arithmetical way; there is no need…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who wish to learn true wisdom must pray for divine instruction. They must also beg to be taught by the Holy Spirit, and seek comfort and joy …

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