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Psalm 8:3-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible

3 When I observe Your heavens,
the work of Your fingers,
the moon and the stars,
which You set in place,(A)
4 what is man that You remember him,
the son of man that You look after him?(B)
5 You made him little less than God[a][b]
and crowned him with glory and honor.
6 You made him lord over the works of Your hands;
You put everything under his feet:[c](C)

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  1. Psalm 8:5 LXX reads angels
  2. Psalm 8:5 Or gods, or a god, or heavenly beings; lit Elohim
  3. Psalm 8:6 Or authority
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Psalm 8:3-6
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3 When I consider your heavens,(A)
    the work of your fingers,(B)
the moon and the stars,(C)
    which you have set in place,
4 what is mankind that you are mindful of them,
    human beings that you care for them?[a](D)

5 You have made them[b] a little lower than the angels[c](E)
    and crowned them[d] with glory and honor.(F)
6 You made them rulers(G) over the works of your hands;(H)
    you put everything under their[e] feet:(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:4 Or what is a human being that you are mindful of him, / a son of man that you care for him?
  2. Psalm 8:5 Or him
  3. Psalm 8:5 Or than God
  4. Psalm 8:5 Or him
  5. Psalm 8:6 Or made him ruler . . . ; / . . . his
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