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Psalms 8:2-5

2Out of the mouthמִפִּ֤יmi.PiH6310of babesעֽוֹלְלִ֨ים׀'o.LimH5768and sucklingsוְֽיֹנְקִים֮ve.yo.ne.KimH3243hast thou ordainedיִסַּ֪דְתָּ֫yi.Sad.taH3245strengthעֹ֥ז'ozH5797because of thine enemiesצוֹרְרֶ֑יךָtzo.Rei.khaH6887,that thou mightest stillלְהַשְׁבִּ֥יתle.hash.BitH7673the enemyא֝וֹיֵ֗ב'o.YevH341and the avengerוּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃u.mit.na.KemH5358.

3When I considerאֶרְאֶ֣ה'er.'EhH7200thy heavensשָׁ֭מֶיךָSha.mei.khaH8064,the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣יma.'a.SeiH4639of thy fingersאֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ'etz.be.'o.Tei.khaH676,the moonיָרֵ֥חַya.Re.achH3394and the starsוְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗יםve.kho.kha.VimH3556,which thou hast ordainedכּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃ko.Na.ne.tahH3559;

4What is manאֱנ֥וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582,that thou art mindfulתִזְכְּרֶ֑נּוּtiz.ke.Re.nuH2142of him? and the sonוּבֶן־u.ven-H1121of manאָ֝דָ֗ם'a.DamH120,that thou visitestתִפְקְדֶֽנּוּ׃tif.ke.De.nuH6485him?

5For thou hast made him a littleמְּ֭עַטMe.'atH4592lowerוַתְּחַסְּרֵ֣הוּva.te.cha.se.Re.huH2637than the angelsמֵאֱלֹהִ֑יםme.'E.lo.HimH430,and hast crownedתְּעַטְּרֵֽהוּ׃te.'a.te.Re.huH5849him with gloryוְכָב֖וֹדve.kha.VodH3519and honourוְהָדָ֣רve.ha.DarH1926.

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