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Psalms 131
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752
1 Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.
1 Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself in great matters, and in things too wonderful for me.
1A gradual canticle. O Lord, remember David, and all his meekness.
2Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.
2 Surely I have restrained and composed my soul, like a weaned child with its mother: my soul within me is as a weaned child.
2How he swore to the Lord, he vowed a vow to the God of Jacob:
3O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
3 Let Israel hope in Jehovah, from henceforth and for evermore.
3If I shall enter into the tabernacle of my house: if I shall go up into the bed wherein I lie:
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4If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,
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5Or rest to my temples: until I find out a place for the Lord, a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
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6Behold we have heard of it in Ephrata: we have found it in the fields of the wood.
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7We will go into his tabernacle: we will adore in the place where his feet stood.
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8Arise, O Lord, into thy resting place: thou and the ark, which thou hast sanctified.
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9Let thy priests be clothed with justice: and let thy saints rejoice.
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10For thy servant David's sake, turn not away the face of thy anointed.
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11The Lord hath sworn truth to David, and he will not make it void: of the fruit of thy womb I will set upon thy throne.
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12If thy children will keep my covenant, and these my testimonies which I shall teach them: Their children also for evermore shall sit upon thy throne.
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13For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling.
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14This is my rest for ever and ever: here will I dwell, for I have chosen it.
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15Blessing I will bless her widow: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
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16I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall rejoice with exceeding great joy.