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PERJANJIAN LAMA · OLD TESTAMENT

Mazmur 8

Mazmur · Psalms

1Untuk pemimpin biduan. Menurut lagu: Gitit. Mazmur Daud. (8-2) Ya TUHAN, Tuhan kami, betapa mulianya nama-Mu di seluruh bumi! Keagungan-Mu yang mengatasi langit dinyanyikan.

1O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.

2(8-3) Dari mulut bayi-bayi dan anak-anak yang menyusu telah Kauletakkan dasar kekuatan karena lawan-Mu, untuk membungkamkan musuh dan pendendam.

2Out of the mouth of babes and infants, you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger.

3(8-4) Jika aku melihat langit-Mu, buatan jari-Mu, bulan dan bintang-bintang yang Kautempatkan:

3When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,

4(8-5) apakah manusia, sehingga Engkau mengingatnya? Apakah anak manusia, sehingga Engkau mengindahkannya?

4what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him?

5(8-6) Namun Engkau telah membuatnya hampir sama seperti Allah, dan telah memahkotainya dengan kemuliaan dan hormat.

5Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.

6(8-7) Engkau membuat dia berkuasa atas buatan tangan-Mu; segala-galanya telah Kauletakkan di bawah kakinya:

6You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet,

7(8-8) kambing domba dan lembu sapi sekalian, juga binatang-binatang di padang;

7all sheep and oxen, and also the beasts of the field,

8(8-9) burung-burung di udara dan ikan-ikan di laut, dan apa yang melintasi arus lautan.

8the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas.

9(8-10) Ya TUHAN, Tuhan kami, betapa mulianya nama-Mu di seluruh bumi!

9O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!