MANNAFEST

If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

WEB

If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there.

YLT

If I ascend the heavens--there Thou art , And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!

DBT

If I ascend up into the heavens thou art there; or if I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou [art there];

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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