Psalms 31:20
(31-21) Thou hidest them in the covert of Thy presence from the plottings of man; Thou concealest them in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
21(31-22) Blessed be the LORD; for He hath shown me His wondrous lovingkindness in an entrenched city.
Cross References
Job 5:21Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Psalms 10:2Through the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued, they are taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Psalms 32:7Thou art my hiding-place; Thou wilt preserve me from the adversary; with songs of deliverance Thou wilt compass me about. Selah
Psalms 36:8(36-9) They are abundantly satisfied with the fatness of Thy house; and Thou makest them drink of the river of Thy pleasures.
Psalms 40:4(40-5) Happy is the man that hath made the LORD his trust, and hath not turned unto the arrogant, nor unto such as fall away treacherously.
Psalms 64:2(64-3) Hide me from the council of evil-doers; from the tumult of the workers of iniquity;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 31:20-24
Triumphant Praise. 19 Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men! 20 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. 21 Blessed be the Lord : for he hath showed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city. 22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of… Read the whole commentary →