1 Samuel 2:3
Talk no more so very proudly. Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth, for LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
2There is none holy as LORD, for there is none besides thee, neither is there any rock like our God.
4The bows of the mighty men are broken, and those who stumbled are girded with strength.
Cross References
Joshua 22:22The Mighty One, God, LORD, the Mighty One, God, LORD, he knows, and Israel he shall know, if it is in rebellion, or if in trespass against LORD (do not save us this day),
1 Samuel 16:7But LORD said to Samuel, Do not look on his countenance, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For [LORD sees] not as man sees, for man looks on the outward appearance, but LORD looks on the heart.
Job 31:6(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);
Psalms 94:4They prate, they speak arrogantly. All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.
Psalms 147:5Great is our LORD, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.
Proverbs 16:2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but LORD weighs the spirits.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:2-11
Hannah's Song. ( b. c. 1137.) 1 And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord , mine horn is exalted in the Lord : my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. 2 There is none holy as the Lord : for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. 4 The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that… Read the whole commentary →