Psalms 131:2 - Compare All Versions

Psalms 131:2 MSG (The Message)

I’ve kept my feet on the ground, I’ve cultivated a quiet heart. Like a baby content in its mother’s arms, my soul is a baby content.

Psalms 131:2 KJV (King James Version)

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

Psalms 131:2 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Surely I have composed and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child rests against his mother, My soul is like a weaned child within me.

Psalms 131:2 NCV (New Century Version)

But I am calm and quiet, like a baby with its mother. I am at peace, like a baby with its mother.

Psalms 131:2 ASV (American Standard Version)

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

Psalms 131:2 NIV (New International Version)

But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.

Psalms 131:2 NKJV (New King James Version)

Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul, Like a weaned child with his mother; Like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Psalms 131:2 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child [resting] with his mother, My soul is like a weaned child within me [composed and freed from discontent].

Psalms 131:2 NLT (New Living Translation)

Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself, like a weaned child who no longer cries for its mother’s milk. Yes, like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Psalms 131:2 TPT (The Passion Translation)

I am humbled and quieted in your presence. Like a contented child who rests on its mother’s lap, I’m your resting child and my soul is content in you.

Psalms 131:2 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me.