MANNAFEST

The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.

KJV

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ASV

The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled.

WEB

The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.

YLT

The waters have seen Thee, O God, The waters have seen Thee, They are afraid--also depths are troubled.

DBT

The waters saw thee, OGod, the waters saw thee; they trembled, yea, the depths were troubled:

About this book

Old Testament

PsalmsThe 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.

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