MANNAFEST

Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

KJV

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ASV

Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

WEB

Teach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path, because of my oppressors.

YLT

Shew me, O Jehovah, Thy way, And lead me in a path of uprightness, For the sake of my beholders.

DBT

Teach me thy way, Jehovah, and lead me in an even path, because of mine enemies.

About this book

Old Testament

PsalmsThe 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.

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