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Psa 5:12 — For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

bless		Psa 1:1-3; Psa 3:8; Psa 29:11; Psa 112:1; Psa 115:13
wilt		Psa 32:10
compass		Heb. crown
shield		Psa 3:3; Psa 84:11

Correlating Passages

bless

	Psa 1:1	Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
	Psa 1:2	But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
	Psa 1:3	And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
	Psa 3:8	Salvation [belongeth] unto the LORD: thy blessing [is] upon thy people. Selah.
	Psa 29:11	The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
	Psa 112:1	Praise ye the LORD. Blessed [is] the man [that] feareth the LORD, [that] delighteth greatly in his commandments.
	Psa 115:13	He will bless them that fear the LORD, [both] small and great.

wilt

Psa 32:10

Many sorrows [shall be] to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

shield

	Psa 3:3	But thou, O LORD, [art] a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
	Psa 84:11	For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 5:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Psa/5/12.html>.

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