How can a young man keep his way pure?
By living according to your word.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 119:9 in context
Psalms 119:6–12
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Then I wouldn’t be disappointed,
when I consider all of your commandments.
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I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart,
when I learn your righteous judgments.
8
I will observe your statutes.
Don’t utterly forsake me.
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How can a young man keep his way pure?
By living according to your word.
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With my whole heart I have sought you.
Don’t let me wander from your commandments.
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I have hidden your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
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Blessed are you, LORD.
Teach me your statutes.
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