Psalms 8:1 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

thy one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Scofield Notes

Psalms 8:11 Gittith= "winepress," and so, of the harvest, in the sense of judgment Isa 63:3; Rev 19:15; Ps 7:1, to which the title of Psalms 8. properly belongs, is a...

Matthew Henry

God is to be glorified, for making known himself to usThe psalmist seeks to give unto God the glory due to his name. How bright this glory shines even in this lower world! He is ours, for he made us, protects...

Thompson Chains

Divine ExcellenciesLink 2 of 4 · next Isaiah 12:5
God's NameSee the chain from Leviticus 22:2 · 8 links
God's GlorySee the chain from Exodus 24:17 · 7 links

Cross References

Psalms 113:2–4 Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. …
Psalms 8:9 O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
Psalms 57:5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
Psalms 148:13 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Hebrews 7:26 For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Psalms 36:5 Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
Psalms 57:10–11 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds. …
Psalms 81:1 <To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph.> Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
Psalms 145:1 <David's Psalm of praise.> I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Exodus 15:11 Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Exodus 34:5–7 And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD. …
Deuteronomy 28:58 If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;
1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
Psalms 63:1 <A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.> O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Psalms 68:4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
Psalms 72:17–19 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. …
Psalms 84:1 <To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.> How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
Psalms 108:4–5 For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds. …
Song of Solomon 5:16 His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Isaiah 26:13 O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
Habakkuk 3:3 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.
Matthew 22:45 If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
John 20:28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
Ephesians 4:10 He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
Revelation 19:6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.

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Topics

Assurance Preservation
Glory Highly exalted
God Goodness of God
Music GITTITH, a stringed instrument
Praise For God’s attributes
Psalms For God’s attributes
Readings, select Mankind in nature
Religion Natural

Bible Dictionary

GittithA stringed instrument of music. This word is found in the titles of Ps 8:1–9, Ps 81:1–16, Ps 84:1–12. In these places the LXX. render the...
DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...
LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

To the chief Musician לַמְנַצֵּחַ lamnaṣṣēaḥ נָצַח Verb · piel active participle, masculine singular · with preposition with the
upon Gittith עַל ʿal Preposition הַגִּתִּית haggittît גִּתִּית Noun · feminine singular · with the
A Psalm מִזְמוֹר mizmôr מִזְמוֹר Noun · masculine singular
of David לְדָוִד lĕdāwid דָּוִד Proper name · with preposition
O LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
our Lord אֲדֹנֵינוּ ʾădōnênû אָדוֹן Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: first person common plural
how excellent מָה mâ Interrogative אַדִּיר ʾaddîr אַדִּיר Adjective · masculine singular
thy name שִׁמְךָ šimkā שֵׁם Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
in all the earth בְּכָל bĕkol Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition הָאָרֶץ hāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
who hast set אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative תְּנָה tĕnâ נָתַן Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular
thy glory הוֹדְךָ hôdĕkā הוֹד Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
above the heavens עַל ʿal Preposition הַשָּׁמָיִם haššāmāyim שָׁמַיִם Noun · masculine plural · with the

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