For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.
The Lord will not give up his people, or take away his support from his heritage;
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
For Yahweh won't reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
The Lord will not cast off his people - Though they are now suffering under a grievous and oppressive captivity, yet the Lord hath not utterly cast them off. They are his inheritance, and he will again restore them to their own land.
For the Lord will not cast off his people ... - He will interpose in their behalf though the wicked seem now to triumph. The certainty of this would give consolation; this would make the mind calm in the days of trouble. Compare 1 Samuel 12:22; 1 Kings 6:13; Deuteronomy 31:6. See the notes at Romans 11:1-2.