Psalms 8:1 · KJV
“[To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent {is} thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.”
— Psalms 8:1
Psalms 8 — Context
[To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent {is} thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
2Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger. {ordained: Heb. founded}
3When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Cross References
Psalms 8:9
O LORD our Lord, how excellent {is} thy name in all the earth!
Psalms 113:2-4
Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
Psalms 57:5
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; {let} thy glory {be} above all the earth.
Psalms 148:13
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory {is} above the earth and heaven. {excellent: Heb. exalted}
Exodus 15:11
Who {is} like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who {is} like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful {in} praises, doing wonders? {gods: or, mighty ones?}
Psalms 57:10-11
For thy mercy {is} great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
Exodus 34:5-7
And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
Habakkuk 3:3
God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. {Teman: or, the south}