Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsMany times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity.
Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.
Many times He doth deliver them, And they rebel in their counsel, And they are brought low in their iniquity.
Often did he deliver them; but as for them they provoked [him] by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquity.
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.