Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For I shall see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and the stars which thou didst prepare.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Holman Bible
the work of Your fingers,
the moon and the stars,
which You set in place,
International Standard Version
When I look at the heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you established
A Conservative Version
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou have ordained,
American Standard Version
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Amplified
When I see and consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,
The moon and the stars, which You have established,
Bible in Basic English
When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;
Darby Translation
When I see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and stars, which thou hast established;
King James 2000
When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;
Lexham Expanded Bible
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, [the] moon and [the] stars which you set in place--
Modern King James verseion
When I look at Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars which You have established;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For I will consider thy heavens, even the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained.
NET Bible
When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,
New Heart English Bible
When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;
The Emphasized Bible
When I view thy heavens, the work, of thy fingers, moon and stars, which thou hast established,
Webster
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
World English Bible
When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;
Youngs Literal Translation
For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.
Themes
themes for Consideration » The marvel of the divine interest in man
Creation » Insignificance of man seen from
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
God » Works of » General references to
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God
God, Power of » Expressed by the » Finger of God
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 8:3
Images Psalm 8:3
Prayers for Psalm 8:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Glory, Man's Dignity
2 Out of the mouth of children and sucklings thou hast founded strength on account of thine enemies, to cause the enemy and the avenger to cease. 3 For I shall see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and the stars which thou didst prepare. 4 What is man that thou wilt remember him? and the son of man that thou wilt review him?
Cross References
Psalm 111:2
Great the works of Jehovah, sought out to all their desires.
Exodus 8:19
And the sacred scribes will say to Pharaoh, This the finger of God: and Pharaoh's heart will be strengthened, and he heard not to them: as Jehovah said.
Exodus 31:18
And he will give to Moses when he ceased to speak to him in mount Sinai, two tables of the testimony, tables of stone written by the finger of God.
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God formed the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1:16-18
And God will make two great lights; the great light for the rule of the day, and the small light for the rule of the night and the stars.
Deuteronomy 4:19
And lest thou shalt lift up thine eyes to the heavens, and seeing the sun and the moon and the stars, all the army of the heavens, and thou wert driven and didst worship to them, and didst serve them, which Jehovah thy God divided them out to all the peoples under all the heavens.
Job 22:12
Is not God high in the heavens? and see the head of the stars for they were lifted up.
Job 25:3
Is there a number to his troops? and upon whom shall not his light arise?
Job 25:5
Behold even to the moon, and it shall not shine; and the stars were not clean in his eyes.
Job 36:24
Remember that thou shalt magnify his work which men beheld.
Psalm 19:1
To the overseer; chanting of David. The heavens recounting the glory of God, and the firmament announcing the work of his hands.
Psalm 33:6
By the word of Jehovah the heavens were made, and by the spirit of his mouth all their army.
Psalm 89:11
To thee the heavens, also to thee the earth; the habitable globe and its fulness thou didst found them.
Psalm 104:19
He made the moon for the appointments: the sun knew his going down.
Psalm 136:7-9
To him making great lights: for his mercy is forever.
Psalm 148:3
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise ye him all the stars of light.
Luke 11:20
And if by the finger of God I cast out demons, then has the kingdom of God got beforehand to you.
Romans 1:20
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world, being understood by things made, are inspected, truly both his eternal power and divinity; so that they are inexcusable: