Psalms 90:4

90:4 Yes, ¹  in your eyes a thousand years

are like yesterday that quickly passes,

or like one of the divisions of the nighttime. ² 

Psalms 139:12

139:12 even the darkness is not too dark for you to see, ³ 

and the night is as bright as ⁴  day;

darkness and light are the same to you. ⁵ 

[90:4]  ¹ tn Or “for.”

[90:4]  ² sn The divisions of the nighttime. The ancient Israelites divided the night into distinct periods, or “watches.”

[139:12]  ³ tn The words “to see” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.

[139:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “shines like.”

[139:12]  ⁵ tn Heb “like darkness, like light.”