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Psalms 27:9

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 27:9 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 27:9 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 27:9 — KJV

“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.”

— Psalms 27:9 (KJV)

Psalms 27:9 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.

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Cross-References for Psalms 27:9

“[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning helping...: Heb. my salvation”

Shares key themes with Psalms 27:9: far, hast, help

“Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:”

Shares key themes with Psalms 27:9: away, anger, hast

“Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? befall: Heb. find”

Shares key themes with Psalms 27:9: hide, face, anger

“And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 27:9: anger, leave, neither

“They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 27:9: put, away, neither

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey