Psalms 27:9
Hide not therefore thy face from mee, nor cast thy seruat away in displeasure: thou hast bene my succour: leaue me not, neither forsake mee, O God of my saluation.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
8When thou saidest, Seeke ye my face, mine heart answered vnto thee, O Lord, I will seeke thy face.
10Though my father and my mother shoulde forsake me, yet the Lord will gather me vp.
Cross References
1 Samuel 7:12Then Samuel tooke a stone and pitched it betweene Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name thereof, Eben-ezer, and he sayd, Hitherto hath the Lord holpen vs.
Psalms 13:1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Howe long wilt thou forget me, O Lord, for euer? howe long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Psalms 38:21Forsake me not, O Lord: be not thou farre from me, my God.
Psalms 51:11Cast mee not away from thy presence, and take not thine holy Spirit from me.
Psalms 69:18Draw neere vnto my soule and redeeme it: deliuer me because of mine enemies.
Psalms 71:17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth euen vntill nowe: therefore will I tell of thy wonderous workes,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 27:8-14
Confidence in Divine Goodness. 7 Hear, O Lord , when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me. 8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord , will I seek. 9 Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation. 10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up. 11 Teach me thy way, O Lord , and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. 12… Read the whole commentary →