Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
This Psalm, while expressive of David's pious feelings on assuming the royal office, teaches the humble, submissive temper of a true child of God. (Psalms 131:1-3)
eyes lofty—a sign of pride (Psalms 18:27).
exercise myself—literally, "walk in," or "meddle with."
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 131:1:
Psalms 18:27
Psalms 131:1
Proverbs 6:17
Proverbs 21:4
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