Berean Study Bible | New International Version |
1For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens. | 1For the director of music. According to gittith. A psalm of David. LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens. |
2From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger. | 2Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger. |
3When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place— | 3When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, |
4what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him? | 4what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? |
5You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor. | 5You have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor. |
6You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under his feet: | 6You made them rulers over the works of your hands; you put everything under their feet: |
7all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field, | 7all flocks and herds, and the animals of the wild, |
8the birds of the air and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas. | 8the birds in the sky, and the fish in the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas. |
9O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! | 9LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! |
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