Psalms 8 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 8:1
KJVO Lord, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
WEBYahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth,
YLTTo 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
KJVOut of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
WEBFrom the lips of babes and infants you have established strength,
YLTFrom 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
KJVWhen I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
WEBWhen I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers,
YLTFor I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.
Psalms 8:4
KJVWhat is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
WEBwhat is man, that you think of him?
YLTWhat [is] man that Thou rememberest him? The son of man that Thou inspectest him?
Psalms 8:5
KJVFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
WEBFor you have made him a little lower than the angels,
YLTAnd causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
Psalms 8:6
KJVThou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:
WEBYou make him ruler over the works of your hands.
YLTThou dost cause him to rule Over the works of Thy hands, All Thou hast placed under his feet.
Psalms 8:7
KJVAll sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;
WEBAll sheep and cattle,
YLTSheep and oxen, all of them, And also beasts of the field,
Psalms 8:8
KJVThe fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
WEBThe birds of the sky, the fish of the sea,
YLTBird of the heavens, and fish of the sea, Passing through the paths of the seas!
Psalms 8:9
KJVO Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
WEBYahweh, our Lord,
YLTJehovah, our Lord, How honourable Thy name in all the earth!
9 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT