Psalms

Psalm 131

1David professing his humility, 3exhorteth Israel to hope in God.


0aA Song of degrees of David.

a Pss. 120-134, titles.

1LORD, bmy heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I 1exercise myself in great matters, or in things too 2high for me.

1Heb. walk. Je. 45.5. Ro. 12.16.

2Heb. wonderful.

b De. 17.20; 9.19. Pr. 6.17; 21.4; 30.13. Job 42.3. Ps. 138.6.

2Surely I have behaved and quieted 3myself, cas a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.

3Heb. my soul.

c Mat. 18.3. 1Co. 14.20.

3Let dIsrael hope in the LORD 4from henceforth and for ever.

4Heb. from now.

d Ps. 130.7; 71.14; 146.5-10. He. 3.6. 1Pe. 1.13.