Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.
WEB
many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
YLT
Often they distressed me from my youth, Yet they have not prevailed over me.
DBT
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me.
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.