Psalms 8

1 Adonai, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens!
2 From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger. 2
Notes
+ a MP: Infants give strength / praise to Messiah. (Matt 21:15-16)
+ . Quoted in Matt 21:15-16
3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;
4 what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?
5 For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor. 2
Notes
+ (5-6) MP: His humiliation and exaltation is foretold. (Acts 2:23-24, 3:17-18; 1 Cor 15:20-27; Phil 2:7-9)
+ (5b-6) MP: Messiah is given authority over all things. (Matt 28:18; 1 Cor 15:27; Heb 2:8-9)
6 You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet: 2
Notes
+ . Quoted in 1 Cor 15:27; Eph 1:22
+ . (4-6) Quoted in Heb 2:6-9
7 All sheep and cattle, yes, and the animals of the field,
8 The birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.
9 Adonai, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!
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