1 Samuel 2:3
Do not multiply your words of pride, let not vain-glory come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
4The bow of the mighty is broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
Cross References
Joshua 22:22The God of gods, Jehovah, the God of gods, Jehovah, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know [it]; if it is in rebellion, or if in trespass against Jehovah, save us not this day!
1 Samuel 16:7But Jehovah said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth; for man looketh upon the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh upon the heart.
Job 31:6(Let me be weighed in an even balance, and God will take knowledge of my blamelessness;)
Psalms 94:4[How long] shall they utter [and] speak insolence all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Proverbs 16:2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth 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 →