Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In the shelter of your presence you hide them from all human intrigues; you keep them safe in your dwelling from accusing tongues. New Living Translation You hide them in the shelter of your presence, safe from those who conspire against them. You shelter them in your presence, far from accusing tongues. English Standard Version In the cover of your presence you hide them from the plots of men; you store them in your shelter from the strife of tongues. Berean Standard Bible You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues. King James Bible 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. New King James Version You shall hide them in the secret place of Your presence From the plots of man; You shall keep them secretly in a pavilion From the strife of tongues. New American Standard Bible You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the conspiracies of mankind; You keep them secretly in a shelter from the strife of tongues. NASB 1995 You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the conspiracies of man; You keep them secretly in a shelter from the strife of tongues. NASB 1977 Thou dost hide them in the secret place of Thy presence from the conspiracies of man; Thou dost keep them secretly in a shelter from the strife of tongues. Legacy Standard Bible You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the conspiracies of man; You keep them secretly in a shelter from the strife of tongues. Amplified Bible In the secret place of Your presence You hide them from the plots and conspiracies of man; You keep them secretly in a shelter (pavilion) from the strife of tongues. Christian Standard Bible You hide them in the protection of your presence; you conceal them in a shelter from human schemes, from quarrelsome tongues. Holman Christian Standard Bible You hide them in the protection of Your presence; You conceal them in a shelter from the schemes of men, from quarrelsome tongues. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version You are their shelter from harmful plots, and you are their protection from vicious gossip. English Revised Version In the covert of thy presence shalt thou hide them from the plottings of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues. GOD'S WORD® Translation You hide them in the secret place of your presence from those who scheme against them. You keep them in a shelter, safe from quarrelsome tongues. Good News Translation You hide them in the safety of your presence from the plots of others; in a safe shelter you hide them from the insults of their enemies. International Standard Version You will hide them in the secret place of your presence, away from the conspiracies of men. You will hide them in your tent, away from their contentious tongues. Majority Standard Bible You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues. NET Bible You hide them with you, where they are safe from the attacks of men; you conceal them in a shelter, where they are safe from slanderous attacks. New Heart English Bible 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou hide them in the secret place of Your presence, "" From schemes of man, "" You conceal them in a dwelling place, "" From the strife of tongues. Young's Literal Translation 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. Smith's Literal Translation Thou wilt cover them in the covering of thy face from the snares of man: thou wilt conceal them in the booth from the strife of tongues. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou shalt hide them in the secret of thy face, from the disturbance of men. Thou shalt protect them in thy tabernacle from the contradiction of tongues. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You hide them in the shelter of your presence, safe from scheming enemies. You conceal them in your tent, away from the strife of tongues. New Revised Standard Version In the shelter of your presence you hide them from human plots; you hold them safe under your shelter from contentious tongues. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHide them in the citadel of thy presence from the tumult of men; with thy shadow guard them from contention. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You will hide them in the shelter of your presence; from the trouble of the children of men you will hide them from strife in your shadow. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou hidest them in the covert of Thy presence from the plottings of man; Thou concealest them in a pavilion from the strife of tongues. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou wilt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the vexation of man: thou wilt screen them in a tabernacle from the contradiction of tongues. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit…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! 20You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues. 21Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.… Cross References Isaiah 26:20 Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed. Psalm 27:5 For 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. Psalm 91:1-4 He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. / I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” / Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague. ... Isaiah 32:2 Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land. Psalm 17:8 Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings Psalm 32:7 You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah Psalm 61:3-4 For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy. / Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah Psalm 64:2 Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity, Psalm 23:4-5 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. / You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Psalm 91:9-10 Because you have made the LORD your dwelling—my refuge, the Most High— / no evil will befall you, no plague will approach your tent. Colossians 3:3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. John 10:28-29 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand. / My Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand. 1 Peter 1:5 who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time. Romans 8:31-39 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? / He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things? / Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies. ... John 17:15 I am not asking that You take them out of the world, but that You keep them from the evil one. Treasury of Scripture You shall hide them in the secret of your presence from the pride of man: you shall keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues. hide Psalm 27:5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock. Psalm 32:7 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah. Psalm 64:2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: from Psalm 10:2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. Psalm 36:11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me. Psalm 40:4 Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. the strife Psalm 64:2-4 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: … Psalm 140:3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah. Job 5:21 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. Jump to Previous Accusing Angry Concealed Covert Designs Dwelling Hide Hidest Holdest House Keepest Pavilion Plots Plotting Presence Pride Safe Secret Secretly Shelter Strife Tent Tongues Trusting Wilt WroughtJump to Next Accusing Angry Concealed Covert Designs Dwelling Hide Hidest Holdest House Keepest Pavilion Plots Plotting Presence Pride Safe Secret Secretly Shelter Strife Tent Tongues Trusting Wilt WroughtPsalm 31 1. David, showing his confidence in God, craves his help7. He rejoices in his mercy 9. He prays in his calamity 19. He praises God for his goodness You hide them The Hebrew root for "hide" is "סָתַר" (sathar), which conveys the idea of concealing or keeping something safe. In the context of ancient Israel, hiding often implied divine protection, akin to a fortress or refuge. This phrase suggests God's active role in safeguarding His people, emphasizing His omnipotence and intimate care for those who trust in Him. in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues The form the same image takes in the Christian's hope is beautifully expressed by Tennyson: "To lie within the light of God as I lie upon your breast, And the wicked cease from troubling and the weary are at rest." Pride.--Better, rough or wrangling talk, as the parallelism shows and the LXX. confirm; and, referring back to Psalm 31:18, Gesenius renders the word "conspiracies." Verse 20. - Thou shalt hide (or, thou hidest) them in the secret of thy presence from the pride (rather, conspiracies) of man. Intense light forms as good a hiding-place as intense darkness. No vision can penetrate it. It is "too dazzling bright for mortal eye." Thus those whom God brings close to himself, and on whom he pours the light of his countenance, need no other protection. Their life is hid in God. Thou shalt keep them (or, thou keepest them) secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues. God keeps his own in a "pavilion," or leafy arbour, a place of coolness and refreshment, far away from the "lying lips" (ver. 18) and slanderous tongues (ver. 13) of the ungodly.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You hide themתַּסְתִּירֵ֤ם ׀ (tas·tî·rêm) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal in the secret place בְּסֵ֥תֶר (bə·sê·ṯer) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5643: A covering, hiding place, secrecy of Your presence פָּנֶיךָ֮ (pā·ne·ḵā) Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face from the schemes מֵֽרֻכְסֵ֫י (mê·ruḵ·sê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7407: Perhaps conspiracy of men. אִ֥ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person You conceal them תִּצְפְּנֵ֥ם (tiṣ·pə·nêm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 6845: To hide, to hoard, reserve, to deny, to protect, to lurk in Your shelter בְּסֻכָּ֗ה (bə·suk·kāh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5521: A thicket, booth from accusing מֵרִ֥יב (mê·rîḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7379: Strife, dispute tongues. לְשֹׁנֽוֹת׃ (lə·šō·nō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 3956: The tongue Links Psalm 31:20 NIVPsalm 31:20 NLT Psalm 31:20 ESV Psalm 31:20 NASB Psalm 31:20 KJV Psalm 31:20 BibleApps.com Psalm 31:20 Biblia Paralela Psalm 31:20 Chinese Bible Psalm 31:20 French Bible Psalm 31:20 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 31:20 In the shelter of your presence you (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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