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Old Testament · Book 19 of 66

Psalms 8

9 verses · WEB & KJV side-by-side

1

For the Chief Musician; on an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by David. Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens!

2

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

3

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

4

what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?

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5

For you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.

6

You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:

7

All sheep and cattle, yes, and the animals of the field,

8

The birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

9

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

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