Psalms 131:1

A song of ascents. Of David. My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.

Cross References (24)

  • Romans 12:16 (20)

    Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.

  • Psalms 139:6 (14)

    Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

  • Job 42:3 (11)

    You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, thing

  • Matthew 11:29 (9)

    Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

  • Jeremiah 45:5 (9)

    But as for you, do you seek great things for yourself? Stop seeking! For I will bring disaster on every living creature,

  • Psalms 101:5 (9)

    Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:6–7 (8)

    Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.

  • Psalms 122:1 (7)

    A song of ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”

  • Deuteronomy 17:20 (6)

    Then his heart will not be exalted above his countrymen, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right o

  • Numbers 12:3 (6)

    Now Moses was a very humble man, more so than any man on the face of the earth.

  • Amos 7:14–15 (6)

    “I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-

  • 1 Samuel 16:13 (5)

    So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon

  • Romans 11:33 (5)

    O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His w

  • 1 Samuel 18:23 (5)

    But when Saul’s servants relayed these words to David, he replied, “Does it seem trivial in your sight to be the son-in-

  • 1 Samuel 16:22 (5)

    Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.”

  • Psalms 133:1 (5)

    A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!

  • 1 Samuel 16:18 (5)

    One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty ma

  • Psalms 124:1 (5)

    A song of ascents. Of David. If the LORD had not been on our side—let Israel now declare—

  • Acts 20:19 (4)

    I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of th

  • Jeremiah 17:16 (3)

    But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of

  • Psalms 78:70–72 (3)

    He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;

  • 1 Samuel 17:15 (3)

    but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep in Bethlehem.

  • 1 Samuel 17:28–29 (1)

    Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:10 (1)

    You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.