Psalm 131:1

A Conservative Version

LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I exercise myself in grand matters, or in things too wonderful for me.

Cross References

Romans 12:16

thinking the same way toward each other, not thinking on lofty things, but accommodating to the lowly. Become not wise according to yourselves,

Psalm 139:6

[Such] knowledge is too wonderful for me. It is high, I cannot attain to it.

Job 42:3

Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

Jeremiah 45:5

And do thou seek great things for thyself? Seek them not, for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, says LORD, but thy life I will give to thee for a prey in all places where thou go.

Psalm 101:5

He who slanders his neighbor secretly, him I will destroy. He who has a high look and a proud heart I will not endure.

Psalm 124:1

If it had not been LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say,

Psalm 122:1

I was glad when they said to me, Let us go to the house of LORD.

Numbers 12:3

Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men who were upon the face of the earth.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, because I am meek and lowly in heart, and ye will find rest for your souls.

Psalm 133:1

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!

1 Samuel 18:23

And Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said, Does it seem to you a light thing to be the king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

1 Samuel 16:22

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.

1 Samuel 16:18

Then one of the young men answered, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely man, and LORD is with him

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brothers. And the Spirit of LORD came mightily upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

Deuteronomy 17:20

that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left, to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his sons, in the midst of Israel

Romans 11:33

O the depth of wealth, both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways beyond finding out!

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears and trials that befell me by the conspiracies of the Jews.

Jeremiah 17:16

As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee, nor have I desired the woeful day. Thou know. That which came out of my lips was before thy face.

1 Samuel 17:15

Now David went to and fro from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

Ye are witnesses, and God, how piously and justly and blamelessly we became to you who believe,

2 Samuel 6:22

And I will be yet more vile than this, and will be base in my own sight, but of the handmaids of whom thou have spoken, of them I shall be had in honor.

Proverbs 21:4

A high look, and a proud heart, [even] the lamp of the wicked, is sin.