Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.
The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
The eyes of all unto Thee do look, And Thou art giving to them their food in its season,
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in its season.
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.