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Psalm 131:2

Surely I have behaved and quieted myself,

dAs a child that is weaned of his mother:

My soul is even as a weaned child.

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Psalm 131:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

But I have calmed and quieted myself,

I am like a weaned child with its mother;

like a weaned child I am content.

Psalm 131:2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

But I have calmed and quieted my soul,

like a weaned child with its mother;

like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Psalm 131:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself,

like a weaned child who no longer cries for its mother’s milk.

Yes, like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Psalm 131:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul,

Like a weaned child with his mother;

Like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Psalm 131:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

But I am calm and quiet,

like a baby with its mother.

I am at peace, like a baby with its mother.

Psalm 131:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul;

Like a weaned child with his mother,

Like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Psalm 131:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Psalm 131:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Instead, I have kept my soul calm and quiet. 

My soul is content as a weaned child is content in its mother’s arms. 

Psalm 131:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself

like a little weaned child with its mother;

I am like a little child.

Psalm 131:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

But I have calmed and quieted my soul,

like a weaned child with its mother;

my soul is like the weaned child that is with me.

Psalm 131:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Rather I have soothed and quieted my soul,

like a weaned child with its mother,

like the weaned child is my soul with me.

Psalm 131:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I have made myself calm and content

like a young child in its mother’s arms.

Deep down inside me, I am as content as a young child.

Psalm 131:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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.


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