They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
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4 additional translationsThey that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.
Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah are as Mount Zion, It is not moved--to the age it abideth.
They that confide in Jehovah are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved; it abideth for ever.
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.