Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 131:2
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Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
About Psalms 131:2
Few verses address Stillness in the Bible as directly as Psalms 131:2. This Old Testament passage from the poetry of Psalms has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Exodus 14:14
“The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.”
- Psalms 37:7
“Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
- Psalms 46:10
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”
- Isaiah 30:15
“For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.”
- Mark 4:39
“And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.”
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How to Apply Psalms 131:2
Pray through Psalms 131:2 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Stillness in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.