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Psalms 8

Compare Translations — WEB vs KJV

Bible Compare Psalms 8
Verse 1
WEB

For the Chief Musician; on an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by David. Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens!

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.

Verse 2
WEB

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

KJV

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Verse 3
WEB

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained,

KJV

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Verse 4
WEB

what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?

KJV

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Verse 5
WEB

For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.

KJV

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Verse 6
WEB

You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:

KJV

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

Verse 7
WEB

All sheep and cattle, yes, and the animals of the field,

KJV

All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;

Verse 8
WEB

the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

KJV

The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

Verse 9
WEB

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

KJV

O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!