Psalm 8 8 Psalms Book 1 Russian Literal Text 1 GLT Yahweh our Lord, how magnificent is your name in all the earth, you who reveal your glory in the heavens above. BSB BSB: For 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.
2 GLT Out of the mouth of babies and infants you have established praise because of your enemies, so that you might silence both the enemy and the avenger. BSB BSB: From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.
4 GLT Of what importance is the human race that you notice them, or mankind that you pay attention to them? BSB BSB: what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?
5 GLT Yet you have made them only a little lower than the heavenly beings and have crowned them with glory and honor. BSB BSB: You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor.
6 GLT You make him to rule over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet: BSB BSB: You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under his feet:
7 GLT all sheep and oxen, and even the animals of the field, BSB BSB: all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,
8 GLT birds of the sky, and fish of the sea, the passers{ on} the paths of the seas. BSB BSB: the birds of the air and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas.
9 GLT Yahweh our Lord, how magnificent is your name in all the earth! BSB BSB: O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth!
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