They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
KJV
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThey take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.
With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
Against Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.
They take crafty counsel against thy people, and consult against thy hidden ones:
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.