Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsDeliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.
In Your justice, rescue and deliver me; incline Your ear and save me.
In Thy righteousness Thou dost deliver me, And dost cause me to escape, Incline unto me Thine ear, and save me.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me; incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
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.