Psalms

Psalm 31:20

20You 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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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You hide themתַּסְתִּירֵ֤ם׀tas·tî·rêmVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH5641 hide, conceal
in the secret placeבְּסֵ֥תֶרbə·sê·ṯerPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH5643 covering, hiding-place, secrecy
of Your presenceפָּנֶיךָ֮pā·ne·ḵāNoun - common plural construct; second person masculine singularH6440 face, before
from the schemesמֵֽרֻכְסֵ֫יmê·ruḵ·sêPreposition-m; Noun - masculine plural constructH7407 a snare, tied
of menאִ֥ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
You conceal themתִּצְפְּנֵ֥םtiṣ·pə·nêmVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH6845 hide, treasure up
in Your shelterבְּסֻכָּ֗הbə·suk·kāhPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singularH5521 thicket, booth
from accusingמֵרִ֥יבmê·rîḇPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH7379 strife, dispute
tonguesלְשֹׁנֽוֹת׃lə·šō·nō·wṯNoun - common pluralH3956 tongue

Cross-references

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Psalm 27:5 · Psalm 32:7 · Psalm 91:1–4 · Job 5:21 · Psalm 64:2–4 · Psalm 140:3 · Psalm 140:5 · Exodus 18:11 · Psalm 10:2 · Psalm 40:4 · James 4:6 · James 3:14–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.