The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, The floods have lifted up their voice; The floods lift up their waves.
The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
Floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, Floods have lifted up their voice, Floods lift up their breakers.
The floods lifted up, O Jehovah, the floods lifted up their voice; the floods lifted up their roaring waves.
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.