Psalms 8

1To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.Log in to add notes

2Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.Log in to add notes

3When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;Log in to add notes

4What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?Log in to add notes

5For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.Log in to add notes

6Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:Log in to add notes

7All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;Log in to add notes

8The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.Log in to add notes

9O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!Log in to add notes