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Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies
    you have established strength[a]
        on account of your adversaries,
in order to silence the enemy and vengeful foe.

When I look at the heavens,
    the work of your fingers,
        the moon and the stars that you established—
what is man that you take notice of him,
    or the son of man[b] that you pay attention to him?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:2 LXX reads praise
  2. Psalm 8:4 A title of Messiah (cf. Dan 7:13-14) or a Heb. synonym for a human being (cf. Dan 8:17)