My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsI will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes. ז ZAYIN.
I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
And I lift up my hands unto Thy commands, That I have loved, And I do meditate on Thy statutes!
And I will lift up my hands unto thy commandments, which I have loved, and I will meditate in thy statutes.
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.