Psalms 131:1 — Monday, May 11, 2026
Psalms 131:1
“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.”
Published on May 11, 2026 at 11:00
Explanation
The psalm expresses humility and serenity: Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty. The psalmist renounces excessive ambition and pride. His soul is compared to a quiet child in its mother's arms. Today, this verse invites us to cultivate a serene heart before God. Humility recognizes limits and rests in the Lord's will. Instead of seeking greatness beyond our measure, we learn to trust. Silence before God calms the restless soul. Spiritual maturity is measured by the peace we find in dependence on the Father.
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