Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
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4 additional translationsGreat deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.
Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.
Magnifying the salvation of His king, And doing kindness to His anointed, To David, and to his seed--unto the age!
[It is he] who giveth great deliverances to his king, and sheweth loving-kindness to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
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.