MANNAFEST

And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

KJV

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ASV

And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

WEB

He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.

YLT

And He leadeth them confidently, And they have not been afraid, And their enemies hath the sea covered.

DBT

And he led them safely, so that they were without fear; and the sea covered their enemies.

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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