Psalms 8 — parallel

8:1

For the end, concerning the wine-presses, a Psalm of David.

For the choirmaster. According to . A Psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.

8:2

O Lord, our Lord, how wonderful is thy name in all the earth! for thy magnificence is exalted above the heavens.

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8:3

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou perfected praise, because of thine enemies; that thou mightest put down the enemy and avenger.

^8:2 From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.

8:4

For I will regard the heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and stars, which thou hast established.

^8:3 When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—

8:5

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

^8:4 what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?

8:6

Thou madest him a little less than angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour;

^8:5 You made him a little lower ; You crowned him with glory and honor.

8:7

and thou hast set him over the works of thy hands: thou hast put all things under his feet:

^8:6 You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under :

8:8

sheep and all oxen, yea, and the cattle of the field;

^8:7 all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,

8:9

the birds of the sky, and the fish of the sea, the [creatures] passing through the paths of the sea.

^8:8 the birds of the air and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas.

8:10

O Lord our Lord, how wonderful is thy name in all the earth!

^8:9 O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth!