The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.
The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”
The sons of Thy servants do continue, And their seed before Thee is established!
The children of thy servants shall abide, and their seed shall be established before thee.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentPsalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.
- Author
- David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
- Date
- Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.