Psalms 31:20

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“In the covert of thy presence wilt thou hide them from the plottings of man: Thou wilt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Thou hast wrought for those trusting in Thee, Before sons of men. Thou hidest them in the secret place of Thy presence, From artifices of man, Thou concealest them in a tabernacle, From the strife of tongues.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 31:20 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 18:11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all other gods, for He did this when they treated Israel with arrogance.”
  2. Job 5:21You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, and will not fear havoc when it comes.
  3. Psalms 2:12Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.
  4. Psalms 10:2In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
  5. Psalms 27:5For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
  6. Psalms 32:7You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
  7. Psalms 36:6Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
  8. Psalms 36:8They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.
  9. Psalms 36:11Let not the foot of the proud come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
  10. 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.
  11. Psalms 57:11Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
  12. Psalms 64:2Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,
  13. Psalms 86:14The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You.
  14. Psalms 91:1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
  15. Psalms 103:8The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
  16. Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
  17. Psalms 119:124Deal with Your servant according to Your loving devotion, and teach me Your statutes.
  18. Psalms 124:5then the raging waters would have swept us away.
  19. Psalms 140:3They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah
  20. Psalms 140:5The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah
  21. Romans 13:13Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
  22. 2 Corinthians 12:20For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
  23. Galatians 5:20idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,
  24. 1 Timothy 6:4he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,

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