Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saveth them out of their distresses.
WEB
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.
YLT
And cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them,
DBT
Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, [and] he saveth them out of their distresses;
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.