Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAll mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.
All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
Ashamed and troubled greatly are all mine enemies, They turn back--ashamed in a moment!
All mine enemies shall be ashamed and tremble exceedingly; they will turn, they will be ashamed suddenly.
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.