Psalms 27:10

When my father and my mother forsake me,.... Which is not to be understood strictly and literally of his parents, that were in that near relation to him according to the flesh, nor of anything that…

When my father and my mother forsake me - If they should do it. The psalmist supposes it possible that this might occur. It does occur, though very rarely; but the psalmist means to say that the love…

David in these verses expresses,

I. His desire towards God, in many petitions. If he cannot now go up to the house of the Lord, yet, wherever he is, he can find a way to the throne of grace by…

When my father&c. Or, as R.V.,

For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but &c.

A proverbial expression. (Comp. - bereavementto my soul," Psa 35:12). Though he is friendless and forsaken as a…