MANNAFEST

The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

The sun ariseth, they get them away, And lay them down in their dens.

WEB

The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.

YLT

The sun riseth, they are gathered, And in their dens they crouch.

DBT

The sun ariseth, they retreat, and lay them down in their dens.

About this book

Old Testament

PsalmsThe 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.

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