Verse
Psalms 119:114 — Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
“Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.”
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The verses around Psalms 119:114.
112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
113I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
115Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Verse explanation
Refuge and shield are two different images of protection — shelter and defense — added to active waiting on a specific word, not a vague protection.
From the Psalms 119 study in Bible in Stories.
Psalms 119:114 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Tu és o meu refugio e o meu escudo; espero na tua palavra.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Tu és meu refúgio e meu escudo; eu espero em tua palavra.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Tú me mantienes a salvo y me defiendes. Tu palabra alimenta mi esperanza.
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In other languages: Português (Salmos 119:114) · Español (Salmos 119:114)
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