Psalms 31:20

Thou hidest them in the secret place of thy presence from the machinations of men; Thou shelterest them in thy pavilion from the violence of tongues.

Noyes 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

19O how great is thy goodness, which thou treasurest up for them that fear thee; Which thou showest to them that trust in thee, before the sons of men!

21Praised be the LORD; for he hath shown me his wonderful kindness, As in a fortified city!

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Cross References

Job 5:21Thou shalt be safe from the scourge of the tongue, And shalt not be afraid of destruction, when it cometh.

Psalms 10:2Through the haughtiness of the wicked the poor are in distress; They are caught in the wiles which are contrived for them.

Psalms 32:7Thou art my hiding-place; thou preservest me from trouble; Thou compassest me about with songs of deliverance. [[Pause.]]

Psalms 36:8They are satisfied with the abundance of thy house, And thou causest them to drink of the full stream of thy pleasures.

Psalms 40:4Happy the man who maketh the LORD his trust, And resorteth not to men of pride and falsehood!

Psalms 64:2Hide me from the assembly of the wicked, From the brawling crowd of evil-doers!

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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