Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the righteous see, And fear, and laugh at him.
The righteous also shall see it, and fear, And shall laugh at him, saying,
The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, [saying,]
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.