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Calm Trust in Yahweh

131A song of ascents. Of David.a

1O Yahweh, my heart is not haughty nor my eyes arrogant.b

And I do not concern myselfc

with things too great and difficult for me.

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Footnotes

  1. aThe Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm
  2. bLiterally “raised”
  3. cLiterally “walk about”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A Song of Ascents. Of David.

O Lord, my heart is not lifted up;

my eyes are not raised too high;

I do not occupy myself with things

too great and too marvelous for me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A song of ascents. Of David.

My heart is not proud, Lord,

my eyes are not haughty;

I do not concern myself with great matters

or things too wonderful for me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A song of ascents. Of David.

Lord, my heart is not proud;

my eyes are not haughty.

I do not get involved with things

too great or too wondrous for me.

NLTNew Living Translation

A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. A psalm of David.

Lord, my heart is not proud;

my eyes are not haughty.

I don’t concern myself with matters too great

or too awesome for me to grasp.

KJV 1900King James Version

A Song of degrees of David.

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.