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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.”

Psalms 31:20

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David asks for deliverance from enemies, then reflects on God's goodness stored up for those who fear him. He praises God for his protection.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Los esconderás en el secreto de tu rostro de las arrogancias del hombre: los pondrás en un tabernáculo á cubierto de contención de lenguas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Oculta a tus amados en el refugio de tu presencia, a salvo bajo tu mano, a salvo de las lenguas acusadoras.

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