Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSend thee help from the sanctuary, And strengthen thee out of Zion;
May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion.
He doth send thy help from the sanctuary, And from Zion doth support thee,
May he send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
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.