For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.
WEB
when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.
YLT
For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.
DBT
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more.
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.