Psalms 8:1

KJV

O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

— Psalms 8:1, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Psalms Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. A creation psalm attributed to David that marvels at God's majesty displayed in the heavens and asks why God is mindful of frail humanity. Yet humanity has been crowned with glory and honor, set over all creation as God's appointed …

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Other Translations

ASV

O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth, Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens!

YLT

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.

BBE

O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!

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