He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHe will judge among the nations, He will fillthe placeswith dead bodies; He will strike through the head in many countries.
He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.
He doth judge among the nations, He hath completed the carcases, Hath smitten the head over the mighty earth.
He shall judge among the nations; he shall fill [all places] with dead bodies; he shall smite through the head over a great country.
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.