Psalms 8

The Lord’s Glory and Mankind’s Dignity.

For the music director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

1LordH3068, our LordH136, HowH4100 majesticH117 is Your nameH8034 in allH3605 the earthH776, You whoH834 have 12displayedH5414 Your splendorH1935 aboveH5921 the heavensH8064!23From the mouthsH6310 of infantsH5768 and nursingH3243 babiesH3243 You have establishedH3245 45strengthH5797 BecauseH4616 of Your enemiesH6887, To doH7673 awayH7673 withH7673 6the enemyH340 and the revengefulH5358.

3WhenH3588 I 78considerH7200 9Your heavensH8064, the workH4639 of Your fingersH676, The 10moonH3394 and the starsH3556, whichH834 You have setH3559 inH3559 placeH3559;411WhatH4100 is manH582 that You thinkH2142 of him, And a sonH1121 of manH120 that You areH6485 concernedH6485 aboutH6485 him?5Yet You have madeH2637 him a 12littleH4592 lowerH2637 thanH4480 13GodH430, And 14You crownH5849 him with 15gloryH3519 and majestyH1926!6You have him 16ruleH4910 over the worksH4639 of Your handsH3027; You have 17putH7896 everythingH3605 underH8478 his feetH7272,7AllH3605 sheepH6792 and oxenH504, And alsoH1571 the animalsH929 of the fieldH7706,8The birdsH6833 of the skyH8064, and the fishH1709 of the seaH3220, Whatever passesH5674 throughH5674 the pathsH734 of the seasH3220.

918LordH3068, our LordH136, HowH4100 majesticH117 is Your nameH8034 in allH3605 the earthH776!