Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsRescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and ruthless.
O my God, cause me to escape From the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the perverse and violent.
MyGod, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
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.