What does Psalm 25:18 mean?

Psalm 25:18 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 25:18 today?

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

Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

17The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.

18Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

20O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.

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