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Psalms

Chapter 8
1
Phonetic (Hebrew): lamenatzּe֥cha 'aֽl-hagּitּi֗yt mizem֥or ledaviֽd׃
Edified Edition (EDE)O LORD our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.

לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל־הַגִּתִּ֗ית מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃

2
Phonetic (Hebrew): yehva֤h 'adone֗ynu maֽh-'adּi֣yr shshi֭meka bּekal-ha'a֑retz 'ashshe֥r tּena֥h h֝odeka֗ 'al-hashshּamaֽyim׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Out of the mouths of babes and infants you have ordained strength because of your enemies, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

יְהוָ֤ה אֲדֹנֵ֗ינוּ מָֽה־אַדִּ֣יר שִׁ֭מְךָ בְּכָל־הָאָ֑רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּנָ֥ה ה֝וֹדְךָ֗ עַל־הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

3
Phonetic (Hebrew): mipּi֤y 'ֽoleli֨ym ׀ veֽyoneqiym֮ yisּa֪detּa֫ 'o֥z lema֥'an tzorere֑yka lehashshebּi֥yt '֝oye֗b umitenaqּeֽm׃
Edified Edition (EDE)When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you have ordained;

מִפִּ֤י עֽוֹלְלִ֨ים ׀ וְֽיֹנְקִים֮ יִסַּ֪דְתָּ֫ עֹ֥ז לְמַ֥עַן צוֹרְרֶ֑יךָ לְהַשְׁבִּ֥ית א֝וֹיֵ֗ב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃

4
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּiֽy-'ere'e֣h shsha֭meyka ma'ashse֣y 'etzebּe'ote֑yka yare֥cha ve֝kokabi֗ym 'ashshe֣r kּonaֽnetּah׃
Edified Edition (EDE)what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you visit him?

כִּֽי־אֶרְאֶ֣ה שָׁ֭מֶיךָ מַעֲשֵׂ֣י אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ יָרֵ֥חַ וְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר כּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃

5
Phonetic (Hebrew): maֽh-'en֥oshsh kּiֽy-tizekּere֑nּu uben-'a֝da֗m kּi֣y tipeqedeֽnּu׃
Edified Edition (EDE)For you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings, and have crowned him with glory and honour.

מָֽה־אֱנ֥וֹשׁ כִּֽי־תִזְכְּרֶ֑נּוּ וּבֶן־אָ֝דָ֗ם כִּ֣י תִפְקְדֶֽנּוּ׃

6
Phonetic (Hebrew): vatּechasּere֣hu mּe֭'at me'elohi֑ym vekab֖od vehada֣r tּe'atּereֽhu׃
Edified Edition (EDE)You made him to have dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet:

וַתְּחַסְּרֵ֣הוּ מְּ֭עַט מֵאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְכָב֖וֹד וְהָדָ֣ר תְּעַטְּרֵֽהוּ׃

7
Phonetic (Hebrew): tּa֭meshshiylehu bּema'ashse֣y yade֑yka kּo֝l shsha֣tּah taֽchat-ragelaֽyv׃
Edified Edition (EDE)all sheep and oxen, yes, and the beasts of the field;

תַּ֭מְשִׁילֵהוּ בְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣י יָדֶ֑יךָ כֹּ֝ל שַׁ֣תָּה תַֽחַת־רַגְלָֽיו׃

8
Phonetic (Hebrew): tzone֣h va'alapi֣ym kּulּa֑m ve֝ga֗m bּaham֥ot shsadaֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

צֹנֶ֣ה וַאֲלָפִ֣ים כֻּלָּ֑ם וְ֝גַ֗ם בַּהֲמ֥וֹת שָׂדָֽי׃

9
Phonetic (Hebrew): tzipּ֣or shsha֭mayim udege֣y hayּa֑m 'o֝be֗r 'arech֥ot yamּiֽym׃
Edified Edition (EDE)O LORD our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

צִפּ֣וֹר שָׁ֭מַיִם וּדְגֵ֣י הַיָּ֑ם עֹ֝בֵ֗ר אָרְח֥וֹת יַמִּֽים׃

10

יְהוָ֥ה אֲדֹנֵ֑ינוּ מָֽה־אַדִּ֥יר שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ בְּכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃