Psalms 27:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Forsake me; or, leave me; as being unable to help me, and rather a burden than a help to me; for which reason David desired them to leave him, and disposed of them in another place, 1Sa 22 $. Or his father and mother were now dead. Or by his father and mother he may signify his near relations and friends, which forsook him in the time of trouble, as men usually do. Or the words may be rendered, though my father and mother should forsake me. Then; or, yet, as the Hebrew vau frequently signifies. Will take me up; or, will receive me, to wit, to himself, as this verb is used, Joshua 20:4 Judges 19:15 Matthew 23:37.

Psalms 27:10

10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.