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Psalm 27

Psa. 27:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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When my father
'ab (Hebrew #1)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application)
KJV usage: chief, (fore-)father(-less), X patrimony, principal. Compare names in "Abi-".
Pronounce: awb
Origin: a primitive word
and my mother
'em (Hebrew #517)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like 1)
KJV usage: dam, mother, X parting.
Pronounce: ame
Origin: a primitive word
forsake
`azab (Hebrew #5800)
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
KJV usage: commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, X surely.
Pronounce: aw-zab'
Origin: a primitive root
me, then the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
will μtake me up
'acaph (Hebrew #622)
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
KJV usage: assemble, bring, consume, destroy, felch, gather (in, together, up again), X generally, get (him), lose, put all together, receive, recover (another from leprosy), (be) rereward, X surely, take (away, into, up), X utterly, withdraw.
Pronounce: aw-saf'
Origin: a primitive root
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gather me,
Isa. 40:11• 11He will feed his flock like a shepherd: he will gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom; he will gently lead those that give suck. (Isa. 40:11)
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Mother

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 69:8• 8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons; (Psa. 69:8)
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2 Sam. 16:11• 11And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth of my bowels, seeks my life: how much more now a Benjaminite? let him alone and let him curse; for Jehovah has bidden him. (2 Sam. 16:11)
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Isa. 49:15• 15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Even these forget, but I will not forget thee. (Isa. 49:15)
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Matt. 10:21‑22,36• 21But brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child; and children shall rise up against parents and shall put them to death;
 22and ye shall be hated of all on account of my name. But he that has endured to the end, *he* shall be saved.
 36and they of his household shall be a man's enemies. (Matt. 10:21‑22,36)
the Lord.
John 9:35• 35Jesus heard that they had cast him out, and having found him, he said to him, Thou, dost thou believe on the Son of God? (John 9:35)
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John 16:32• 32Behold, the hour is coming, and has come, that ye shall be scattered, each to his own, and shall leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me. (John 16:32)
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2 Tim. 4:16• 16At my first defence no man stood with me, but all deserted me. May it not be imputed to them. (2 Tim. 4:16)
take me up.
Heb. gather me.
Isa. 40:11• 11He will feed his flock like a shepherd: he will gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom; he will gently lead those that give suck. (Isa. 40:11)
• This confidence is complete; more than the nearest ties of nature can give. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 25-28” by J.N. Darby)
• Though his sin calls for forsaking, yet grace will not forsake, though nature may (cf. Peter in Luke 5:8-11). (“Psalms 27” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For had my father and my mother forsaken me, then had Jehovah taken me upa.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but Jehovah hath gathered me."