Psalms 8:9
O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
In Context
8The birds of the air, and the fishes of the sea, And whatever passeth through the paths of the deep.
Cross References
Psalms 8:1“For the leader of the music; to be accompanied with the gittith. A psalm of David.” O Jehovah, our Lord! How excellent is thy name in all the earth! Thou hast set thy glory above the heavens.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 8:4-9
Condescension of God. 3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; 4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? 5 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. 6 Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet: 7 All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field; 8 The fowl of the air, and the fish of… Read the whole commentary →