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- O LORD, our Lord, how excellent (majestic and glorious) is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory on [or above] the heavens.
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- Out of the mouths of babes and unweaned infants You have established strength because of Your foes, that You might silence the enemy and the avenger. [Matt. 21:15, 16.]
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- When I view and consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained and established,
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- What is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of [earthborn] man that You care for him?
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- Yet You have made him but a little lower than God [or heavenly beings], and You have crowned him with glory and honor.
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- You made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet: [I Cor. 15:27; Eph. 1:22, 23; Heb. 2:6-8.]
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- All sheep and oxen, yes, and the beasts of the field,
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- The birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatever passes along the paths of the seas.
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- O Lord, our Lord, how excellent (majestic and glorious) is Your name in all the earth!
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