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Psalms 131:3

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

KJV

Si introiero in tabernaculum domus meæ ; si ascendero in lectum strati mei ;

Vulgate

Εἰ εἰσελεύσομαι εἰς σκήνωμα οἴκου μου, εἰ ἀναβήσομαι ἐπὶ κλίνης στρωμνῆς μου,

LXX

O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.

ASV

יַחֵ֣ל יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל אֶל יְהוָ֑ה מֵֽ֝/עַתָּ֗ה וְ/עַד עוֹלָֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִחָֽלְתִּי
ychlty
verb · 40×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§370In no way is God in man's image. He is neither man nor woman. God is pure spirit in which there is no place for the difference between the sexes. But the respective "perfections" of man and woman reflect something of the infinite perfection of God: those of a mother and those of a father and husband.241 "Each for the other" - "A unity in two"

Cross-references

  • Isa 26:4 — Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
  • Jer 17:7 — Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
  • Ps 115:9 — O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
  • Ps 115:18 — But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the LORD.
  • Ps 130:7 — Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
  • Ps 130:7 — Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
  • Ps 146:5 — Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: