MANNAFEST

He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,

KJV

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ASV

He spake, and the locust came, And the grasshopper, and that without number,

WEB

He spoke, and the locusts came— young locusts without number.

YLT

He hath said, and the locust cometh, And the cankerworm--innumerable,

DBT

He spoke, and the locust came, and the cankerworm, even without number;

About this book

Old Testament

PsalmsThe 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.

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