Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

King James Version

World English Bible (WEB)

“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him.

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What this verse means

Every word of God is tested pure — and He backs it up by shielding those who trust Him.

A short prayer

Lord, Your word is pure. Be my shield as I trust it today.

Read in context — Proverbs 30

3I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

4Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?

5Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

7Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:

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