Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSurely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.
Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
Only, near to those fearing Him is His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.
Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
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.