Psalms 131:2
How he swore to the Lord, 1 And vowed to the God of Jacob, saying, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
1A Song of Degrees. 1 Lord, remember David, 1 And all his meekness: 1
3I will not go into the tabernacle of my house; 1 I will not go up to the couch of my bed; 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:32And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who sent thee this very day to meet me:
2 Samuel 15:25And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I should find favor in the eyes of the Lord, then will he bring me back, and he will show me it and its beauty.
Psalms 42:5Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? 1 Hope in God; for I will give thanks to him, 1 Who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 43:5Thou art indeed my King and my God, 1 Who commandest deliverances for Jacob. 1
Isaiah 30:15Thus saith the Lord, the Holy Lord of Israel; When thou shalt turn and mourn, then thou shalt be saved; and thou shalt know where thou wast, when thou didst trust in vanities: then your strength became vain, yet ye would not hearken:
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 →