Psalms 8:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Psalms 8:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 8:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 8:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Psalms 8:3 — World English Bible

Psalms 8:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Psalms 8:3 — American Standard Version

Psalms 8:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.”

Psalms 8:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 8:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ When I see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and stars, which thou hast established;”

Psalms 8:3 — Darby Translation

Psalms 8:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When I beholde thine heauens, euen the workes of thy fingers, the moone and the starres which thou hast ordeined,”

Psalms 8:3 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 8:3 in Context — Psalms 8

1 Au chef des chantres. Sur la guitthith. Psaume de David.

2 Éternel, notre Seigneur! Que ton nom est magnifique sur toute la terre! Ta majesté s’élève au-dessus des cieux.

3 Par la bouche des enfants et de ceux qui sont à la mamelle Tu as fondé ta gloire, pour confondre tes adversaires, Pour imposer silence à l’ennemi et au vindicatif.

4 Quand je contemple les cieux, ouvrage de tes mains, La lune et les étoiles que tu as créées:

5 Qu’est-ce que l’homme, pour que tu te souviennes de lui? Et le fils de l’homme, pour que tu prennes garde à lui?

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What Does Psalms 8:3 Mean?

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