I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsI will extol thee, O Jehovah; for thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
A Psalm. --A song of the dedication of the house of David. I exalt Thee, O Jehovah, For Thou hast drawn me up, and hast not let mine enemies rejoice over me.
I will extol thee, Jehovah; for thou hast delivered me, and hast not made mine enemies to rejoice over me.
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.