Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsMark ye well her bulwarks; Consider her palaces: That ye may tell it to the generation following.
consider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation.
Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that ye recount to a later generation,
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces: that ye may tell it to the generation following.
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.