I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsI sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.
I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.
I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I am come into the depths of waters, and the flood overfloweth 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.