Psalms 31:20

You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues.

Majority Standard Bible

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.

In Context

19How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!

21Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.

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Cross References

Job 5:21You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, and will not fear havoc when it comes.

Psalms 10:2In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.

Psalms 32:7You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah

Psalms 36:8They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.

Psalms 40:4Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.

Psalms 64:2Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of 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 →

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