Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHe smote their vines also and their fig-trees, And brake the trees of their borders.
He struck their vines and fig trees and shattered the trees of their country.
And He smiteth their vine and their fig, And shivereth the trees of their border.
And he smote their vines and their fig-trees, and broke the trees of their borders.
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.