Psalms 131:3
What does Psalms 131:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 131:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Let Israel hope in the Lord from henceforth and for ever.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949O Israel, have hope in the Lord, from this time and for ever.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Israel doth wait on Jehovah, From henceforth, and unto the age!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752If I shall enter into the tabernacle of my house: if I shall go up into the bed wherein I lie:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Let Israel hope in Jehovah, from henceforth and for evermore.
Context
v.2Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 146:5
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
- Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.
- Psalms 115:9
O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.
- Isaiah 26:4
Trust ye in Jehovah for ever; for in Jehovah, even Jehovah, is an everlasting rock.
- Psalms 115:18
But we will bless Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore. Praise ye Jehovah.
- Psalms 130:7
O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.
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