Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, That it may be displayed because of the truth. [Selah
You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah
Thou hast given to those fearing thee an ensign. To be lifted up as an ensign Because of truth. Selah.
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth, (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.