My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsMy times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.
In Thy hand are my times, Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from my pursuers.
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from my persecutors.
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.