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Psalms 8

To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

1JehovahourLord, how excellentisthy nameinalltheearth! who hast set thy majestyabovetheheavens.

2Outofthemouthofbabesandsucklings hast thouestablishedpraisebecauseofthine adversaries,tostilltheenemyandtheavenger.

3When I see thy heavens,theworkofthy fingers,themoonandstars,whichthou hastestablishedיִסַּ֪דְתָּ֫yi.Sad.taH3245;

4Whatisman,thatthouartmindfulofhim?andthesonofman,thatthou visitesthim?

5Thou hastmadehimalittle lowerthantheangels,andhast crownedhimwithgloryandsplendour.

6Thou hastmadehimtorule overtheworksofthy hands; thou hast put everything underhisfeet:

7Sheepandoxen,allofthem,andalsothebeastsofthefield;

8Thefowloftheheavens,andthefishesofthesea, [whatever] passeththroughthepathsoftheseas.

9Jehovah our Lord, how excellent is thy nameinalltheearth!

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