 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. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.  Rural discourses - Sida 149efter William Clayton - 1814 - 395 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1827 - 842 sidor
...redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. PSALM CXXXI. IT A song of degrees of David. day. 31 And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna : and it icoi like 11 great matters, or in things loo high for ne. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myelf, as .' child... | |
 | 1828 - 414 sidor
...sorrow." i: At another time when one of these friends said to him, " I have been thinking of the words, ' Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child...of his mother ; my soul is even as a weaned child.' Psalm cxxxi. 2. He replied, " the Lord has a weaning time for all his children ; they must be weaned... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 sidor
...CXXXI. If A Song of degrees of David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : neither dp son of Ahilud was recorder ; 17 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned of his mother : my soul is even... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 sidor
...find himself very disproportioned to his present station, be it never so mean. He can say with David, Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty ; neither do 1 exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. But vain minds would still be tampering... | |
 | F. B. Meyer - 1995 - 158 sidor
...weaned away from the delights with which the world attracts its subjects. We say with the psalmist, "LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty:...of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child" (Ps. 131:1-2). 139 16 Genesis 50: 24-25 JOSEPH'S LAST DAYS AND DEATH Twilight and evening bell, And... | |
 | Elizabeth Rice Handford - 1995 - 128 sidor
...assume she always is able to discern what the real right or wrong is. King David said in Psalm 131:1, 2, "Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty:...myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother." If the great King David had to say there were many judgments too hard for him to understand, then a... | |
 | Frederick Brotherton Meyer, F. B. Meyer - 1996 - 196 sidor
...abide God's time. Abraham did not require the earthly consolation and help of which the psalmist said, "Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child...Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever" (Ps. 131:2-3). And to his patience he added godliness. One of his chief characteristics was his godliness—... | |
 | Max L. Christensen - 1997 - 142 sidor
...is better than mine, and I submit myself to Thine unalterable decrees and Thy supreme direction. O Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty, neither do I exercise myself in matters that are too great and too wonderful for me. Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul like... | |
 | Thomas R. Cole - 1992 - 304 sidor
...Father. In the language of the 131st Psalm, Stanford affirmed the spiritual necessity of mourning: "Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of its mother: my soul is even as a weaned child." Like Emmons, Stanford confirmed the essential cycle... | |
 | Jules Verne - 1998 - 358 sidor
...a million, misses a unit' (quoted by Sandys); but the. accent here is religious as in Psalm 131. i 'Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.' [Many edd. follow the AJdine in reading TO rt ^ 6t^ra ^povctv flpajfiis CHWK {sc. «m), 'to have thoughts... | |
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