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Berean Standard Bible

“Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.”

Psalms 27:10

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David writes this psalm amid enemies and fear, yet it begins with bold confidence in God as light and salvation. Toward the end the tone becomes vulnerable.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.

World English Bible (WEB)

When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

When my father and my mother are turned away from me, then the Lord will be my support.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Aunque mi padre y mi madre me dejaran, Jehová con todo me recogerá.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Si mi padre y mi madre me abandonaran, tú me recibirías y me consolarías.

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