Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThou hast made his brightness to cease, And cast his throne down to the ground.
You have ended his splendor and cast his throne to the ground.
Hast caused him to cease from his brightness, And his throne to the earth hast cast down.
Thou hast made his brightness to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground;
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.