Thematic Bible

Psalm 8:1

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, our Lord, how excellent is your majestic name in all the earth! You have displayed your glory above the heavens.

Psalm 8:2

From the mouths of little children and infants, you have built a fortress against your opponents to silence the enemy and the avenger.

Psalm 8:3

When I look at your heavens, the creation of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have set in place,

Psalm 8:4

what is man that you remember him or the son of man that you take care of him?

Psalm 8:5

You made him a little lower than god-like ones (God) (Son of God) (angels). You crowned him with glory and honor. (John 1:18)

Psalm 8:6

You made him rule what your hands created. You have put everything under his control:

Psalm 8:7

all the sheep and cattle, the wild animals,

Psalm 8:8

the birds, the fish, whatever swims in the currents of the seas.

Psalm 8:9

O Jehovah, our Lord, how excellent is your majestic (magnificent) name in all the earth!