Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsLet them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!”
They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'
Let them not say in their heart, Aha! so would we have it. Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
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.