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Psa 131 V1V3

Parallel PSA 131:2

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BI Psa 131:2 ©

OET (OET-RV) ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …

OET-LVWait Oh_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to Yahweh from_now and_unto perpetuity.

UHBאִם־לֹ֤א שִׁוִּ֨יתִי ׀ וְ⁠דוֹמַ֗מְתִּי נַ֫פְשִׁ֥⁠י כְּ֭⁠גָמֻל עֲלֵ֣י אִמּ֑⁠וֹ כַּ⁠גָּמֻ֖ל עָלַ֣⁠י נַפְשִֽׁ⁠י׃ 
   (ʼim-loʼ shiūiytī və⁠dōmamttī nafshi⁠y ⱪə⁠gāmul ˊₐlēy ʼimm⁠ō ⱪa⁠ggāmul ˊāla⁠y nafshi⁠y.)

Key: yellow:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT Have I not stilled and quieted my inner being
 ⇔ like a weaned child with his mother,
 ⇔ my inner being within me is like a weaned child.

UST Instead, I am calm and peaceful in my inner being
⇔ like a small child who no longer nurses but is happy to be with its mother.
⇔ In the same way, I am peaceful within my inner being.


BSB Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul;
⇔ like a weaned child with his mother,
⇔ like a weaned child is my soul within me.

OEB  ⇔ Yes, I have soothed and stilled myself,
⇔ like a young child on his mother’s lap;
⇔ like a young child am I.

WEB Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul,
⇔ like a weaned child with his mother,
⇔ like a weaned child is my soul within me.

NET Indeed I am composed and quiet,
 ⇔ like a young child carried by its mother;
 ⇔ I am content like the young child I carry.

LSV Have I not compared, and kept my soul silent,
As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me [is] my soul.

FBV On the contrary, I have chosen to be calm and quiet, like a weaned child with its mother. I am like a weaned child with its mother.

T4T Instead, I am calm and peaceful,
⇔ like a small child who lies quietly in its mother’s arms [SIM].
⇔ In the same way, I am peaceful.

LEB•  like a weaned child with its mother, •  like the weaned child is my soul with me.

BBE See, I have made my soul calm and quiet, like a child on its mother's breast; my soul is like a child on its mother's breast.

MOF No, I have soothed and stilled my soul,
⇔ as a mother calms her weanèd child;
⇔ my soul is liked a weanèd child.

JPS Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with his mother; my soul is with me like a weaned child.

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.

DRA How he swore to the Lord, he vowed a vow to the God of Jacob:

YLT Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me [is] my soul.

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

RV Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with his mother, my soul is with me like a weaned child.

WBS Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned by his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.

KJB Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.[fn]
  (Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.)


131.2 myself: Heb. my soul

BB Nay I haue restrayned my soule, and kept it lowe like a chylde that is weaned from his mother: yea my soule is within me as a weaned chylde.
  (Nay I have restrayned my soule, and kept it lowe like a chylde that is weaned from his mother: yea my soule is within me as a weaned child.)

GNV Surely I haue behaued my selfe, like one wained from his mother, and kept silence: I am in my selfe as one that is wained.
  (Surely I have behaued my self, like one wained from his mother, and kept silence: I am in my self as one that is wained. )

CB I do not exercise myself in greate matters, which are to hye for me.
  (I do not exercise myself in great matters, which are to high for me.)

WYC As he swoor to the Lord; he made a vowe to God of Jacob.
  (As he swoor to the Lord; he made a vowe to God of Yacob.)

LUT Wenn ich meine SeeLE nicht setzte und stillete, so ward meine SeeLE entwöhnet, wie einer von seiner Mutter entwöhnet wird.
  (Wenn I my SeeLE not sat and stillete, so was my SeeLE entwöhnet, like einer from his Mutter entwöhnet wird.)

CLV sicut juravit Domino; votum vovit Deo Jacob:
  (sicut yuravit Domino; votum vovit Deo Yacob: )

BRN how he sware to the Lord, and vowed to the God of Jacob, saying,

BrLXX Ὡς ὤμοσε τῷ Κυρίῳ, ηὔξατο τῷ Θεῷ Ἰακώβ·
  (Hōs ōmose tōi Kuriōi, aʸuxato tōi Theōi Yakōb; )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

131:2 The psalmist calmed and quieted himself, surrendering his ambitions and taming his ego (Gal 2:20).
• like a weaned child: The psalmist sees himself as a contented child.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

I have stilled and quieted my soul

(Some words not found in UHB: if not calmed and,quieted soul,my like,weaned with his/its=mother like_the,weaned within,me soul,my )

The soul represents the person or his emotions. Being calm and peaceful is spoken of has having making one’s soul still and quiet. Alternate translation: “I am calm and peaceful” (See also: figs-metaphor)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

my soul within me

(Some words not found in UHB: if not calmed and,quieted soul,my like,weaned with his/its=mother like_the,weaned within,me soul,my )

The soul represents the person or his emotions. Alternate translation: “I”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

a weaned child with his mother

(Some words not found in UHB: if not calmed and,quieted soul,my like,weaned with his/its=mother like_the,weaned within,me soul,my )

The psalmist speaks of himself being content and resting as if he were a young child that no longer demands breast milk from his mother. Alternate translation: “content like a young child that no longer cries for breast milk but rests in his mother’s arms” or “content and resting”

BI Psa 131:2 ©