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For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tent will he hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.
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An Intimate Hiding Place
Commentators explain that the imagery of a 'pavilion' and the 'secret of his tabernacle' points to an incredibly intimate form of protection. It's not just about being kept safe, but about being welcomed into God's own dwelling, into His most private and secure space, like an honored guest or a beloved child. This security is deeply relational and personal.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For in the time of trouble - When I am surrounded by dangers, or when affliction comes upon me.
He shall hide me…
19th Century
Anglican
Pavilion. — A booth or hut; also of the lair of wild beasts (Psalms 10:9; Jeremiah 25:38…
Baptist
To behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple. For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion:
Will n…
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16th Century
Protestant
For he shall hide me in his tent. Here the Psalmist promises himself that his prayer would not be in vain. Although he is deprived of the …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion , &c.] This, with what follows, is given as a reason why…
The Lord, who is the believer's light, is the strength of his life; not only by whom, but in whom he lives and moves. In God let us strengthen ours…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Now that he has prayed, the psalmist speaks about the trust produced by that prayer, and he makes two points about this.
First, he…