Psalms
“Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.”
Psalms 32:7
Psalms 32:7 (KJV) speaks to refuge in God, God's protection, and safety — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Read it aloud, and notice which words settle deepest.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.”
Psalms 34:7“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
Proverbs 18:10“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.”
Psalms 91:3“And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;”
2 Samuel 22:2“The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.”
Psalms 18:2“The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.”
2 Samuel 22:3
Common questions
What does Psalms 32:7 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 32:7 reads: "Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah." The verse speaks to refuge in God, God's protection, and safety. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 32 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 32:7 in the King James Version?
Yes. "Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah." is Psalms 32:7 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 32.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 32:7?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 32:7 include Psalms 34:7, Proverbs 18:10, and Psalms 91:3. Reading them alongside Psalms 32:7 deepens the theme of refuge in God.
How can I pray with Psalms 32:7?
Read Psalms 32:7 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.