Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHe showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
Declaring His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
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.