He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
He saith in his heart: God hath forgotten; He hideth his face, he will never see it.
WEB
He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
YLT
He said in his heart, `God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'
DBT
He saith in his heart,God hath forgotten, he hideth his face, he will never see [it].
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.