The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.
The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
The fear of Jehovah is clean, standing to the age, The judgments of Jehovah are true, They have been righteous--together.
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever; the judgments of Jehovah are truth, they are righteous altogether:
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.