Psalm 8

Question 1

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Answer 1

Adonai! Our Lord! How glorious
is your name throughout the earth!
The fame of your majesty
spreads even above the heavens!

Question 2

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Answer 2

From the mouths of babies and infants at the breast
you established strength because of your foes,
in order that you might silence
the enemy and the avenger.

Question 3

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Answer 3

When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,

the moon and stars that you set in place —

Question 4

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Answer 4

what are mere mortals, that you concern yourself with them;

humans, that you watch over them with such care?

Question 5

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Answer 5

You made him but little lower than the angels,

you crowned him with glory and honor,

Question 6

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Answer 6

you had him rule what your hands made,

you put everything under his feet —

Question 7

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Answer 7

sheep and oxen, all of them,

also the animals in the wilds,

Question 8

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Answer 8

the birds in the air, the fish in the sea,

whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

Question 9

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Answer 9

Adonai! Our Lord! How glorious

is your name throughout the earth!