Psalm 90:4

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For a ^[a]thousand years in Your sight
Are like yesterday when it is past,
Or as a watch in the night.^(A)

Footnotes

Psalm 90:4 This was understood by the ancient rabbis to mean that a “thousand years” are literally only one day in God’s reckoning, and Peter seems to confirm the idea in 2 Pet 3:8.

2 Peter 3:8

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⁸Nevertheless, do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years is like one day.^(A)

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