Psalms Chapter 8 Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 8:1

To the Overseer, `On the Gittith.' A Psalm of David. Jehovah, our Lord, How honourable Thy name in all the earth! Who settest thine honour on the heavens.

Psalms 8:2

From the mouths of infants and sucklings Thou hast founded strength, Because of Thine adversaries, To still an enemy and a self-avenger.

Psalms 8:3

For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.

Psalms 8:4

What `is' man that Thou rememberest him? The son of man that Thou inspectest him?

Psalms 8:5

And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.

Psalms 8:6

Thou dost cause him to rule Over the works of Thy hands, All Thou hast placed under his feet.

Psalms 8:7

Sheep and oxen, all of them, And also beasts of the field,

Psalms 8:8

Bird of the heavens, and fish of the sea, Passing through the paths of the seas!

Psalms 8:9

Jehovah, our Lord, How honourable Thy name in all the earth!