Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHe casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?
He casts forth His hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast?
Casting forth His ice like morsels, Before His cold who doth stand?
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
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.