Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Psalms 131?
Psalms 131 opens with these words: “Yahweh, my heart isn’t haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.” The line to keep is Psalms 131:1: “Yahweh, my heart isn’t haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.” Carry the word “heart” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Psalms 131:1: “Yahweh, my heart isn’t haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.” What happens first in Psalms 131?
Psalms 131:1
“Yahweh, my heart isn’t haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.”
Psalms 131:3
“Israel, hope in Yahweh, from this time forward and forever more.”
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Say it
Practice Psalms 131:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Yahweh,myheartisn’thaughty,normynordoImyselfwithgreatmatters,orthingstoowonderfulforme.