Psalm 31:20
New King James Version
20 (A)You shall hide them in the secret place of Your presence
From the plots of man;
(B)You shall keep them secretly in a [a]pavilion
From the strife of tongues.
Footnotes
- Psalm 31:20 shelter
Psalm 27:5
New King James Version
5 For (A)in the time of trouble
He shall hide me in His pavilion;
In the secret place of His tabernacle
He shall hide me;
He shall (B)set me high upon a rock.
Psalm 32:7
New King James Version
7 (A)You are my hiding place;
You shall preserve me from trouble;
You shall surround me with (B)songs of deliverance. Selah
Job 5:21
New King James Version
21 (A)You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,
And you shall not be afraid of destruction when it comes.
James 4:6
New King James Version
6 But He gives more grace. Therefore He says:
(A)“God resists the proud,
But gives grace to the humble.”
James 3:14-16
New King James Version
14 But if you have (A)bitter envy and [a]self-seeking in your hearts, (B)do not boast and lie against the truth. 15 (C)This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic. 16 For (D)where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there.
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- James 3:14 selfish ambition
1 Timothy 6:4
New King James Version
4 he is proud, knowing nothing, but is obsessed with disputes and arguments over words, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,
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Psalm 140:5
New King James Version
5 The proud have hidden a (A)snare for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set traps for me. Selah
Psalm 91:1-4
New King James Version
Safety of Abiding in the Presence of God
91 He (A)who dwells in the secret place of the Most High
Shall abide (B)under the shadow of the Almighty.
2 (C)I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress;
My God, in Him I will trust.”
3 Surely (D)He shall deliver you from the snare of the [a]fowler
And from the perilous pestilence.
4 (E)He shall cover you with His feathers,
And under His wings you shall take refuge;
His truth shall be your shield and [b]buckler.
Footnotes
- Psalm 91:3 One who catches birds in a trap or snare
- Psalm 91:4 A small shield
Psalm 86:14
New King James Version
14 O God, the proud have risen against me,
And a mob of violent men have sought my life,
And have not set You before them.
Psalm 40:4
New King James Version
4 (A)Blessed is that man who makes the Lord his trust,
And does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Psalm 36:11
New King James Version
11 Let not the foot of pride come against me,
And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.
Psalm 10:2
New King James Version
2 The wicked in his pride [a]persecutes the poor;
(A)Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:2 hotly pursues
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