unfoldingWord_en_tn/psa/090/004.md

# For a thousand years in your sight are as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night

The writer means that a long period of time seems like a short period of time to God. Alternate translation: "You consider a thousand years the same as one day in the past, or as a few short hours in the night" or "Even a thousand years is not a long time to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# a thousand years

"1,000 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

# in your sight

Here sight represents judgment or evaluation. Alternate translation: "to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# For a thousand years in your sight are as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`The writer means that a long period of time seems like a short period of time to God. Alternate translation: "You consider a thousand years the same as one day in the past, or as a few short hours in the night" or "Even a thousand years is not a long time to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# a thousand years`

			`"1,000 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])`

			`# in your sight`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`Here sight represents judgment or evaluation. Alternate translation: "to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00