He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
KJV
Parallel translations
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.
WEB
My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.
YLT
He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.
DBT
He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.
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.