What does Psalm 131:3 mean?

Psalm 131:3 highlights themes such as hope, faith, endurance when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 131:3 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.

1LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

2Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.

3Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.

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Psalm 42:5
Both verses express a longing for God and the hope found in Him.
Lamentations 3:24
This verse affirms that the Lord is the psalmist's portion, echoing the call to hope.
Hebrews 6:19
This verse describes hope as an anchor for the soul, resonating with the psalmist's encouragement to hope in the Lord.