1 Samuel 2:3

Boast no more so very proudly; 1 let no arrogance come out of your mouth. 1 For Yahweh is a God of knowledge; 1 by him actions are weighed. 1

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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.

In Context

2There is no one holy like Yahweh, 1 for there is none besides you; 1 there is no rock like our God. 1

4The bow of the mighty men are broken, 1 but those who stumble put on strength like a belt. 1

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Cross References

Joshua 22:22“The Mighty One, God, Yahweh! The Mighty One, God, Yahweh!—He knows, and let Israel itself know! If it was in rebellion or in breach of faith against Yahweh, do not spare us on this day

1 Samuel 16:7But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Do not look at his outward appearance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him. For Yahweh does not see as man sees; man looks on the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks on the heart.”

Job 31:6let me be weighed in an even balance 1 so that God will know my integrity. 1

Psalms 94:4They pour out their arrogant words; 1 all those who do evil boast. 1

Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord and awesome in power, 1 his understanding cannot be measured. 1

Proverbs 16:2All of a person's ways are pure in his own eyes, 1 but Yahweh weighs the spirits. 1

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 →

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