Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsRemember the word unto thy servant, Because thou hast made me to hope.
Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
Zain. Remember the word to Thy servant, On which Thou hast caused me to hope.
ZAIN. Remember the word for thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
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.