Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me. New Living Translation Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD will hold me close. English Standard Version For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the LORD will take me in. Berean Standard Bible Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me. King James Bible When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up. New King James Version When my father and my mother forsake me, Then the LORD will take care of me. New American Standard Bible For my father and my mother have forsaken me, But the LORD will take me up. NASB 1995 For my father and my mother have forsaken me, But the LORD will take me up. NASB 1977 For my father and my mother have forsaken me, But the LORD will take me up. Legacy Standard Bible For my father and my mother have forsaken me, But Yahweh will take me up. Amplified Bible Although my father and my mother have abandoned me, Yet the LORD will take me up [adopt me as His child]. Christian Standard Bible Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD cares for me. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD cares for me. American Standard Version When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up. Contemporary English Version Even if my father and mother should desert me, you will take care of me. English Revised Version For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the LORD will take me up. GOD'S WORD® Translation Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD will take care of me. Good News Translation My father and mother may abandon me, but the LORD will take care of me. International Standard Version Though my father and my mother abandoned me, the LORD gathers me up. Majority Standard Bible Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me. NET Bible Even if my father and mother abandoned me, the LORD would take me in. New Heart English Bible When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up. Webster's Bible Translation When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up. World English Bible When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWhen my father and my mother "" Have forsaken me, then YHWH gathers me. Young's Literal Translation When my father and my mother Have forsaken me, then doth Jehovah gather me. Smith's Literal Translation For my father and my mother forsook me, and Jehovah will gather me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor my father and my mother have left me: but the Lord hath taken me up. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Even if my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will take me in. New Revised Standard Version If my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will take me up. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAlthough my father and my mother have deserted me, the LORD has taken me up. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because my father and mother abandoned me, and LORD JEHOVAH took me up. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For though my father and my mother have forsaken me, The LORD will take me up. Brenton Septuagint Translation For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord has taken me to himself. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Salvation…9Hide not Your face from me, nor turn away Your servant in anger. You have been my helper; do not leave me or forsake me, O God of my salvation. 10Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me. 11Teach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path, because of my oppressors.… Cross References Isaiah 49:15 “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you! Deuteronomy 31:6 Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.” Matthew 28:20 and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” John 14:18 I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you. Romans 8:38-39 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, / neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Joshua 1:5 No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. 2 Corinthians 6:18 And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation. John 16:32 “Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me. 1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you. Isaiah 66:13 As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.” Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother. 2 Timothy 4:16-17 At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them. / But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion. Treasury of Scripture When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up. When Psalm 69:8 I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children. 2 Samuel 16:11 And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him. Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. the Lord John 9:35 Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? John 16:32 Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. 2 Timothy 4:16 At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge. take me up [heb. Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. Jump to Previous Forsake Forsaken Gather Mother Receive Support TurnedJump to Next Forsake Forsaken Gather Mother Receive Support TurnedPsalm 27 1. David sustains his faith by prayerThough my father and mother forsake me This phrase captures a profound sense of abandonment and vulnerability. In the Hebrew context, the family unit was central to one's identity and security. The Hebrew word for "forsake" is "עזב" (azav), which conveys a sense of leaving or deserting. Historically, the family was the primary source of support and protection, and to be forsaken by one's parents would be the ultimate form of rejection and isolation. This phrase emphasizes the depth of human abandonment, yet it sets the stage for the divine assurance that follows. the LORD will receive me Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thoughכִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction my father אָבִ֣י (’ā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1: Father and mother וְאִמִּ֣י (wə·’im·mî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 517: A mother, ) forsake me, עֲזָב֑וּנִי (‘ă·zā·ḇū·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit the LORD וַֽיהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will receive me. יַֽאַסְפֵֽנִי׃ (ya·’as·p̄ê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove Links Psalm 27:10 NIVPsalm 27:10 NLT Psalm 27:10 ESV Psalm 27:10 NASB Psalm 27:10 KJV Psalm 27:10 BibleApps.com Psalm 27:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 27:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 27:10 French Bible Psalm 27:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 27:10 When my father and my mother forsake (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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