What does Psalm 119:8 mean?

Psalm 119:8 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 119:8 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

9Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

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