Psalms 31:20
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You 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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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.
You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, and will not fear havoc when it comes.
The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah
They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah
But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all other gods, for He did this when they treated Israel with arrogance.”
In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,