Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
In his hand are the deep places of the earth; The heights of the mountains are his also.
WEB
In His hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to Him.
YLT
In whose hand are the deep places of earth, And the strong places of hills are His.
DBT
In his hand are the deep places of the earth; the heights of the mountains are his also:
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.