Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHow oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!
How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!
How often do they provoke Him in the wilderness, Grieve Him in the desolate place?
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
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.