Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsOur God cometh, and doth not keep silence: A fire devoureth before him, And it is very tempestuous round about him.
Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
Our God cometh, and is not silent, Fire before Him doth devour, And round about him it hath been very tempestuous.
OurGod will come, and will not keep silence: fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
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.