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Psalm 131 Parallel Chapters
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Of David. My heart is not proud, LORD, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">O LORD, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext3">A Song of Ascents, of David. O LORD, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty; Nor do I involve myself in great matters, Or in things too difficult for me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext4">A Song of degrees of David. 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.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext5">A Davidic song of ascents. LORD, my heart is not proud; my eyes are not haughty. I do not get involved with things too great or too difficult for me. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Surely I have composed and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child rests against his mother, My soul is like a weaned child within me.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul <i>is</i> even as a weaned child.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself like a little weaned child with its mother; I am like a little child. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Israel, put your hope in the LORD both now and forevermore.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">O Israel, hope in the LORD from this time forth and forevermore.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext3">O Israel, hope in the LORD From this time forth and forever.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/131-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Israel, put your hope in the LORD, both now and forever. </span></td></tr></table><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><br /><br /><br />THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by <a href="http://biblica.com" target="_top">Biblica®</a>.<br /><br />ESV® Text Edition® (2016): The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv" target="_top">Crossway Bibles</a>.<br /><br />New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960 - 1995 by <a href="http://www.lockman.org" target="_top">The Lockman Foundation</a>.<br /><br />Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by <a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/" target="_top">Holman Bible Publishers</a>.<br /><br />King James Bible Text courtesy of <a href="http://www.bibleprotector.com/"> BibleProtector.com</a><br /><br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="http://intbible.com/">INT Bible</a> © 2012, Used by Permission.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/130.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 130"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 130" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/132.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 132"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 132" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>