Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,
The moon and the stars, which You have ordained;

King James Version

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Holman Bible

When I observe Your heavens,
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;

Julia Smith Translation

For I shall see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and the stars which thou didst prepare.

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.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 8:3

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Images Psalm 8:3

Prayers for Psalm 8:3

Context Readings

God's Glory, Man's Dignity

2 From the mouths of little children and infants, you have built a fortress against your opponents to silence the enemy and the avenger. 3 When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,
The moon and the stars, which You have ordained;
4 what is man that you remember him or the son of man that you take care of him?

Cross References

Psalm 111:2

Jehovah's deeds are spectacular. They are studied by all who enjoy them.

Exodus 8:19

The magicians said to the king: It is the finger of God! (God has done this!) But the king was stubborn. Just as Jehovah predicted, the king would not listen to Moses and Aaron.

Exodus 31:18

When God finished speaking to Moses on Mount Sinai, He gave him the two tablets of the testimony, tablets of stone, written by the finger of God.

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:16-18

God made the two great lights. The sun was to govern the day. The moon was to govern the night. He made the stars also.

Deuteronomy 4:19

Do not be tempted to bow down and worship the sun or moon or stars (the host or army of the heavens). Jehovah put them there a heritage for all the people under the heavens.

Job 22:12

Is not God high in the heavens? See the highest stars, how eminent they are!

Job 25:3

Can his forces be numbered? Upon whom does his light not rise?

Job 25:5

If even the moon is not bright and the stars are not pure in his eyes,

Job 36:24

Remember to extol his work, which men have praised in song.

Psalm 19:1

([Psalm of David]) The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky displays what his hands have made.

Psalm 33:6

The heavens were made by the word of Jehovah, and by the breath of his mouth their entire host.

Psalm 89:11

The heavens and the earth are yours. You have founded the world and all it contains.

Psalm 104:19

You made the moon for the seasons. The sun knows the place of its setting.

Psalm 136:7-9

To him who made the great lights. His loving kindness is everlasting:

Psalm 148:3

Praise him, sun and moon. Praise him, all shining stars.

Luke 11:20

If I use the finger (power) (Spirit) (Exodus 31:18) (2 Corinthians 3:3) of God to cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you?

Romans 1:20

His invisible attributes are clearly seen since the creation of the world. The things made prove His eternal power and divine nature. Mankind has no excuse,

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