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There is no one holy like Yahweh, for there is no one besides you,
    and there is no rock like our God.
Do not increase speaking very proud[a] words!
    Let no arrogance go forth from your mouth,
    for Yahweh is a God of knowledge
    whose deeds are not weighed.[b]
The bows of mighty warriors are shattered,
    but those who stumble gird themselves with strength.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:3 Literally “proud, proud”
  2. 1 Samuel 2:3 So Masoretic Hebrew text (Kethib); the reading tradition (Qere) reads “and by him deeds are weighed”

“There is no one holy(A) like(B) the Lord;
    there is no one besides you;
    there is no Rock(C) like our God.

“Do not keep talking so proudly
    or let your mouth speak such arrogance,(D)
for the Lord is a God who knows,(E)
    and by him deeds(F) are weighed.(G)

“The bows of the warriors are broken,(H)
    but those who stumbled are armed with strength.(I)

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