MANNAFEST

Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

KJV

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ASV

With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish.

WEB

With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.

YLT

By an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish.

DBT

With an east wind thou hast broken the ships of Tarshish.

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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