MANNAFEST

Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.

KJV

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ASV

Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.

WEB

Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

YLT

Be not far from me, For adversity is near, for there is no helper.

DBT

Be not far from me, for trouble is near; for there is none to help.

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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