Psalms 131:2
Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 131 connects to 10 cross-references. A brief Song of Ascent attributed to David expressing humble contentment: not lifting eyes too high or occupying himself with things too great, but quieting his soul like a weaned child with its mother. The psalm ends with a call …
Other Translations
Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.
Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me <FI>is<Fi> my soul.
See, I have made my soul calm and quiet, like a child on its mother's breast; my soul is like a child on its mother's breast.
Cross References
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was …
And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, …
And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:
Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the Lord had delivered thee to day into mine hand in …
For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in …
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not …
In your patience possess ye your souls.
It may be that the Lord will look on mine affliction, and that the Lord will requite me good for …
And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh …
But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me …