Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me, As thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
WEB
Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name.
YLT
Look unto me, and favour me, As customary to those loving Thy name.
DBT
Turn unto me, and be gracious unto me, as thou art wont to do unto those that love thy name.
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.