Psalms 90:17 meaning and explanation

May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish for us the work of our hands— yes, establish the work of our hands!

Psalms 90:17, Berean Standard Bible

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This closing prayer belongs to a psalm attributed to Moses, spoken by a community that has felt God's anger over sin and the brevity of human life. Having asked God to return and show compassion, the people now ask for his favor, the gracious goodwill that makes life bearable.

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