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Psalms 119:114

119:113 SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

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You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.

Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

You are my hiding place and my shield: I hope in your word.

119:115 Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

What does Psalms 119:114 mean?

Psalms 119:114 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include סֵתֶר (çêther), מָגֵן (mâgên), יָחַל (yâchal).

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Thou
art
my
hiding
placeסֵתֶרçêther/say'-ther/H5643a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense)
and
my
shield:מָגֵןmâgên/maw-gane'/H4043a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
I
hopeיָחַלyâchal/yaw-chal'/H3176to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
in
thy
word.דָּבָרdâbâr/daw-baw'/H1697a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

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What does Psalms 119:114 say?

Psalms 119:114 (King James Version) reads: "Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word."

Is Psalms 119:114 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:114 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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