Psalm 119:8
New International Version
I will obey your decrees; do not utterly forsake me.

New Living Translation
I will obey your decrees. Please don’t give up on me! Beth

English Standard Version
I will keep your statutes; do not utterly forsake me!

Berean Standard Bible
I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

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

New King James Version
I will keep Your statutes; Oh, do not forsake me utterly!

New American Standard Bible
I will keep Your statutes; Do not utterly abandon me!

NASB 1995
I shall keep Your statutes; Do not forsake me utterly! Beth.

NASB 1977
I shall keep Thy statutes; Do not forsake me utterly!

Legacy Standard Bible
I shall keep Your statutes; Do not forsake me utterly!

Amplified Bible
I shall keep Your statutes; Do not utterly abandon me [when I fail].

Christian Standard Bible
I will keep your statutes; never abandon me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will keep Your statutes; never abandon me.

American Standard Version
I will observe thy statutes: Oh forsake me not utterly.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I have kept your commandments, do not leave me for eternity!

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I will keep thine ordinances: O forsake me not greatly.

Contemporary English Version
I will obey all of them! Don't turn your back on me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will keep thy justifications: O! do not thou utterly forsake me.

English Revised Version
I will observe thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will obey your laws. Never abandon me.

Good News Translation
I will obey your laws; never abandon me!

International Standard Version
I will keep your statutes; do not ever abandon me.

JPS Tanakh 1917
I will observe Thy statutes; O forsake me not utterly.

Literal Standard Version
I keep Your statutes, do not utterly leave me!

Majority Standard Bible
I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

New American Bible
I will observe your statutes; do not leave me all alone.

NET Bible
I will keep your statutes. Do not completely abandon me!

New Revised Standard Version
I will observe your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

New Heart English Bible
I will observe your statutes. Do not utterly forsake me.

Webster's Bible Translation
I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

World English Bible
I will observe your statutes. Don’t utterly forsake me.

Young's Literal Translation
Thy statutes I keep, leave me not utterly!

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
7I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments. 8 I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me. 9How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.…

Cross References
Psalm 38:21
Do not forsake me, O LORD; be not far from me, O my God.

Psalm 71:9
Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.

Psalm 71:18
Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.

Psalm 138:8
The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever--do not abandon the works of Your hands.


Treasury of Scripture

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

I will

Psalm 119:16,106,115
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word…

Joshua 24:15
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

O forsake

Psalm 119:116,117,176
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope…

Psalm 38:21,22
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me…

Psalm 51:11
Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.

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Psalm 119
1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.
2. Aleph.
9. Beth
17. Gimel
25. Daleth
33. He
41. Waw
49. Zayin
57. Heth
65. Teth
73. Yodh
81. Kaph
89. Lamedh
97. Mem
105. Nun
113. Samekh
121. Ayin
129. Pe
137. Tsadhe
145. Qoph
153. Resh
161. Sin and Shin
169. Taw














Verse 8. - I will keep thy statutes. This is my will and wish (see ver. 5); but, that I may be able to carry it out, O forsake me not utterly. Without thee I have no strength to do aright.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
I will keep
אֶשְׁמֹ֑ר (’eš·mōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

Your statutes;
חֻקֶּ֥יךָ (ḥuq·qe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2706: Something prescribed or owed, a statute

do not
אַֽל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

utterly
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

forsake me.
תַּעַזְבֵ֥נִי (ta·‘az·ḇê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit


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