For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsFor thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
And Thou girdest me with strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.
And thou girdedst me with strength to battle; thou didst subdue under me those that rose up against me.
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.