Psalms 131:3

Israel, hope in the Lord, now and forever!

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In The King James Version

Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.

In Context

2On the contrary, I have chosen to be calm and quiet, like a weaned child with its mother. I am like a weaned child with its mother.

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Cross References

Psalms 115:18But we the living will always praise the Lord. Praise the Lord!

Psalms 130:7Israel, put your hope in the Lord, for the Lord loves us with a trustworthy love and his salvation knows no limits.

Isaiah 26:4Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is the eternal Rock.

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 →

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