World English Bible
Psalms 31:20
“In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.”
Psalms 31:20 in the King James Version
Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.Read Psalms 31:20 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Psalms 31
Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
Praise be to Yahweh, for he has shown me his marvelous loving kindness in a strong city.
As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
Cross references for Psalms 31:20
- Psalms 27:5
For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.
- Psalms 32:7
You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.
- Psalms 91:1-4
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of Yahweh, "He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust." For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the...
- Job 5:21
You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.
- Psalms 64:2-4
Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil; who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words, to shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessl...
- Psalms 140:5
The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.
- Psalms 140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.
- Exodus 18:11
Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them.
- Psalms 10:2
In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.
- James 4:6
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
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