2Surely I have restrained and composed my soul, like a weaned child with its mother: my soul within me is as a weaned child.


In Context

1 {A Song of degrees. Of David.} 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.

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.

3 Let Israel hope in Jehovah, from henceforth and for evermore.

Psalm 131:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

131:2Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul [is] even as a weaned child.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

131:2But I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with its mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

131:2If I was not humbly minded, but exalted my soul: As a child that is weaned is towards his mother, so reward in my soul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

131:2Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

131:2Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with his mother, my soul is with me like a weaned child.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

131:2Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned by his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

131:2Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

131:2Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

131:2Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.