Psalms 131:3
+ 131:3 Gr. if I shall, etc. Hebraism.I will not go into the tabernacle of my house; I will not go up to the couch of my bed;
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.
In Context
2how he sware to the Lord, and vowed to the God of Jacob, saying,
4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor slumber to mine eyelids, nor rest to my temples,
Cross References
Isaiah 26:4they have trusted with confidence for ever, the great, the eternal God;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 131:2-3
Humble Confidence. 1 Lord , my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child. 3 Let Israel hope in the Lord from henceforth and for ever. Here are two things which will be comforts to us:— I. Consciousness of our integrity. This was David's rejoicing, that his heart could witness for him that he had walked humbly with his… Read the whole commentary →