As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAs for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
God! perfect is His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield is He to all those trusting in Him.
As forGod, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.
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.