Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
WEB
The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.
YLT
The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.
DBT
The king sent and loosed him — the ruler of peoples — and let him go free.
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.