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Psalms 8:5-8

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.

6Thou madest him to have dominionתַּ֭מְשִׁילֵהוּTam.shi.le.huH4910over the worksבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣יbe.ma.'a.SeiH4639of thy handsיָדֶ֑יךָya.Dei.khaH3027;thou hast putשַׁ֣תָּהSha.tahH7896all thingsunder his feetרַגְלָֽיו׃rag.LavH7272:

7All sheepצֹנֶ֣הtzo.NehH6792and oxenוַאֲלָפִ֣יםva.'a.la.FimH504,yea, and the beastsבַּהֲמ֥וֹתba.ha.MotH929of the fieldשָׂדָֽי׃sa.DaiH7704;

8The fowlצִפּ֣וֹרtzi.PorH6833of the airשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064,and the fishוּדְגֵ֣יu.de.GeiH1709of the seaהַיָּ֑םhai.YamH3220, and whatsoeverpasseth throughעֹ֝בֵ֗ר'o.VerH5674the pathsאָרְח֥וֹת'a.re.ChotH734of the seasיַמִּֽים׃ya.MimH3220.

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