Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsPut not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
Trust not in princes--in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.
Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
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.