Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBefore Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.
before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
Before Jehovah, For He hath come to judge the earth, He judgeth the world in righteousness, And the people in uprightness!
Before Jehovah, for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
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.