But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. [Selah
WEB
But God will redeem my life from Sheol, for He will surely take me to Himself. Selah
YLT
Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. Selah.
DBT
ButGod will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol: for he will receive me. Selah.
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.