Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHe gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.
He gave their crops to the grasshopper, the fruit of their labor to the locust.
And giveth to the caterpillar their increase, And their labour to the locust.
And he gave their increase unto the caterpillar, and their labour unto the locust;
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.