Berean Standard Bible

Psalms 8

For the choirmaster. According to Gittith.Gittith is probably a musical or liturgical term; here and in Psalms 81 and 84. A Psalm of David.

1O LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068,our Lordאֲדֹנֵ֗ינוּ'a.do.Nei.nuH113,howמָֽה־mah-H4100majesticאַדִּ֣יר'a.DirH117is Your nameשִׁ֭מְךָShim.khaH8034in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776!Youאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834have setתְּנָ֥הte.NahH5414Your gloryה֝וֹדְךָ֗hod.khaH1935aboveH5921the heavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

2From the mouthsמִפִּ֤יmi.PiH6310of childrenעֽוֹלְלִ֨ים׀'o.LimH5768and infantsוְֽיֹנְקִים֮ve.yo.ne.KimH3243You have ordainedיִסַּ֪דְתָּ֫yi.Sad.taH3245praiseעֹ֥ז'ozH5797on account ofלְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anH4616Your adversariesצוֹרְרֶ֑יךָtzo.Rei.khaH6887,to silenceלְהַשְׁבִּ֥יתle.hash.BitH7673the enemyא֝וֹיֵ֗ב'o.YevH341and avengerוּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃u.mit.na.KemH5358.

3Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588I beholdאֶרְאֶ֣ה'er.'EhH7200Your heavensשָׁ֭מֶיךָSha.mei.khaH8064,the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣יma.'a.SeiH4639of Your fingersאֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ'etz.be.'o.Tei.khaH676,the moonיָרֵ֥חַya.Re.achH3394and the starsוְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗יםve.kho.kha.VimH3556,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834You have set in placeכּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃ko.Na.ne.tahH3559—

4whatמָֽה־mah-H4100is manאֱנ֥וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582thatH3588You are mindfulתִזְכְּרֶ֑נּוּtiz.ke.Re.nuH2142of him,or the sonוּבֶן־u.ven-H1121of manאָ֝דָ֗ם'a.DamH120thatH3588You care for himתִפְקְדֶֽנּוּ׃tif.ke.De.nuH6485?

5You made him a little lowerוַתְּחַסְּרֵ֣הוּ מְּ֭עַטva.te.cha.se.Re.hu Me.'atH2637 H4592than the angelsמֵאֱלֹהִ֑יםme.'E.lo.HimH430;You crowned himתְּעַטְּרֵֽהוּ׃te.'a.te.Re.huH5849with gloryוְכָב֖וֹדve.kha.VodH3519and honorוְהָדָ֣רve.ha.DarH1926.

6You made him rulerתַּ֭מְשִׁילֵהוּTam.shi.le.huH4910of the worksבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣יbe.ma.'a.SeiH4639of Your handsיָדֶ֑יךָya.Dei.khaH3027;You have placedשַׁ֣תָּהSha.tahH7896everythingכֹּ֝לkolH3605underתַֽחַת־ta.chat-H8478his feetרַגְלָֽיו׃rag.LavH7272:

7allH3605sheepצֹנֶ֣הtzo.NehH6792and oxenוַאֲלָפִ֣יםva.'a.la.FimH504,and evenוְ֝גַ֗םve.GamH1571the beastsבַּהֲמ֥וֹתba.ha.MotH929of the fieldשָׂדָֽי׃sa.DaiH7704,

8the birdsצִפּ֣וֹרtzi.PorH6833of the airשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064and the fishוּדְגֵ֣יu.de.GeiH1709of the seaהַיָּ֑םhai.YamH3220,all that swimעֹ֝בֵ֗ר'o.VerH5674the pathsאָרְח֥וֹת'a.re.ChotH734of the seasיַמִּֽים׃ya.MimH3220.

9O LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068,our Lordאֲדֹנֵ֑ינוּ'a.do.Nei.nuH113,howמָֽה־mah-H4100majesticאַדִּ֥יר'a.DirH117is Your nameשִׁ֝מְךָ֗Shim.KhaH8034in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776!

For the choirmaster. According to Gittith.Gittith is probably a musical or liturgical term; here and in Psalms 81 and 84. A Psalm of David.

Commentaries on Psalms 8