Psalms 31:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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. ”

Psalms 31:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence - See the notes at Psalms 27:5 . The phrase “secret of thy presence” means thy “secret presence.” The Hebrew is: “the secret of thy face;” and...
Psalms 31:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXI. Prayer in distress strangely intermingled with such confidence in God that the deliverance seems to be already accomplished. Psalms 31:1-3 a . Recurs with textual variants in Psalms 7...
Psalms 31:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

pride . conspiracy. man. Hebrew. 'Ish. App-14. pavilion . booth, or tent.
Psalms 31:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

20. Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy countenance. In this verse the Psalmist specially commends the grace of God, because it preserves and protects the faithful against all harm. As...
Psalms 31:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the 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. Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence -...
Psalms 31:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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. Thou shalt hide ... pride of man - ( Psalm...
Psalms 31:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The writer of this Ps. gratefully records God's past deliverances ( Psalms 31:1-8 ), appeals to God for help against the enemies who assail him in the present ( Psalms 31:9-18 ), and ends with ferven...
Psalms 31:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The secret of thy presence. — Better, in the hiding-place of thy countenance, a beautiful thought and common in the Psalms, although expressed by different images. In Psalms 27:5 , “the hiding-p...
Psalms 31:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 31:1-24 THE swift transitions of feeling in this psalm may seem strange to colder natures whose lives run smoothly, but reveal a brother-soul to those who have known what it is to ride on t...
Psalms 31:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jehovah Preserveth the Faithful Psalms 31:14-24 What a change ensues in the spirit of our life when we look from men and things to God! Do not look at God through circumstances, but at circumst...
Psalms 31:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this great song of trust struggling through tears to triumph, we have a fine example of an experience often repeated in the history of the children of faith. There are three divisions. In the firs...
Psalms 31:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These words seem to speak the security of the church, in the chambers of the everlasting covenant, into which she is invited to enter in times of trouble. There is laid up, and there will be brought...
Psalms 31:20 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

GOD’S PROMISE ‘Thou shalt hide them in the secret of Thy presence.’ Psalms 31:20 In the thick of human intercourse, amidst the shock and conflicts of human change, under the hot glare of human...
Psalms 31:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shall hide them in the secret of thy presence ,.... That is, those that fear the Lord and trust in him; and therefore they are called his "hidden ones", Psalms 83:3 ; these the Lord preserves...
Psalms 31:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 20. Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy...
Psalms 31:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence Or, as in the secret of thy presence: either, 1st, As if they were in thy presence- chamber, where thine own eye and hand guard them from all th...
Psalms 31:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Triumphant Praise. 19 Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou h...
Psalms 31:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In the secret of thy presence; or as in the secret of thy presence either, 1. As if they were in thy presence-chamber, where thine own eye and hand guardeth them from all the assaults of their en...
Psalms 31:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Oh how great is your goodness, Which you have laid up for those who fear you, Which you have wrought for those who take refuge in you, Before the sons of men!' In the covert of your presence wil...
Psalms 31:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION A psalm, in which the psalmist rises by prayer, from trouble, to lively faith and hope in God. The older interpreters founding on the use of the same word in Psalms 31:2-3 (Heb.), and...
Psalms 31:20 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 31:20 By "the pride of man" and "the strife of tongues" we may understand the whole of that cruel and disturbing interference of one man's life with another's which may take such an endless...
Psalms 31:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 31:1 . In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; Can we say as much as that? However else this Psalm of David may end, it strikes a grand key-note, that which should be the first indication of o...
Psalms 31:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 31:5 . Into thine hand I commit my spirit, the words which our Saviour used on the cross, and the words which St. Stephen used the moment before his death, when addressing the Lord Jesus; a...
Psalms 31:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of Thy presence. Hid in light The word rendered “presence” is literally “face,” and the force of this very remarkable expression of confidence is considerably...
Psalms 31:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is, in the main, a cry for deliverance out of pressing danger and trouble; but it is interspersed with passages of a more cheerful tone, expressive of faith and confidenc...
Psalms 31:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Confidence and Triumph of Faith
Psalms 31:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 6:4 ; 2 Corinthians 12:20 ; Exodus 18:11 ; Galatians 5:20 ; James 3:14-16 ; James 3:5 ; James 3:6 ; James 4:6 ; Job 5:21 ; Psalms 10:2 ; Psalms 124:5 ; Psalms 140:3 ; Psalms 14...
Psalms 31:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The secret — Or, as in the secret of thy presence: either, As if they were in thy presence chamber, where thine own eye and hand girdeth them, from all the assaults of their enemies; called his sec...

Psalms 31:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 31:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 31:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 31:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 31:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 31:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 31:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 31:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 31:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 31:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 31:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes