MANNAFEST

He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.

KJV

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ASV

He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive.

WEB

He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive.

YLT

And He appointeth them for mercies Before all their captors.

DBT

And he caused them to find compassion of all those that had carried them captives.

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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