They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThey have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
They have said, `Come, And we cut them off from being a nation, And the name of Israel is not remembered any more.'
They say, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, and let the name of Israel be mentioned no more.
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.