Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
I cry unto Jehovah with my voice, And he answereth me out of his holy hill. [Selah
WEB
To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
YLT
My voice is unto Jehovah: I call: And He answereth me from his holy hill, Selah.
DBT
With my voice will I call to Jehovah, and he will answer me from the hill of his holiness. Selah.
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.