Psalms 27:5

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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.”

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BSBPD

“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.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For He hideth me in a tabernacle in the day of evil, He hideth me in a secret place of His tent, On a rock he raiseth me up.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 27:5 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:12And Joash remained hidden with them in the house of God for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.
  2. Nehemiah 6:10Later, I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was confined to his house. He said: “Let us meet at the house of God inside the temple. Let us shut the temple doors because they are coming to kill you— by night they are coming to kill you!”
  3. Psalms 10:1Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
  4. Psalms 17:8Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings
  5. Psalms 18:33He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights.
  6. Psalms 31:20You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues.
  7. Psalms 31:21Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.
  8. Psalms 32:6Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
  9. Psalms 32:7You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
  10. Psalms 40:2He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
  11. Psalms 40:3He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
  12. Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
  13. Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
  14. Psalms 57:1Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
  15. Psalms 61:2From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
  16. Psalms 61:3For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.
  17. Psalms 77:2In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.
  18. Psalms 83:3With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
  19. Psalms 91:1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
  20. Psalms 91:15When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.
  21. Psalms 119:114You are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.
  22. Psalms 138:7If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.
  23. Proverbs 1:24Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,
  24. Proverbs 18:10The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

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