Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBless Jehovah, ye his angels, That are mighty in strength, that fulfil his word, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Bless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command.
Bless Jehovah, ye His messengers, Mighty in power--doing His word, To hearken to the voice of His Word.
Bless Jehovah, ye his angels, mighty in strength, that execute his word, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
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.