Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsIn God have we made our boast all the day long, And we will give thanks unto thy name for ever. [Selah
In God we have boasted all day long, and Your name we will praise forever. Selah
In God we have boasted all the day, And Thy name to the age we thank. Selah.
InGod will we boast all the day, and we will praise thy name for ever. Selah.
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.