Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Psalms
Chapter 8  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:1 JFB -> Commentary on 8:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:1 SRN -> Study Notes on 8:1 TOD -> Commentary on 8:1 TSK -> Commentary on 8:1 TSK -> Entry for 8:1 WEN -> Notes on 8:1 NTB -> Assurance; Glory; God; Music; Praise; Psalms; Readings, Select; Religion TTT -> Glory of God, The EBD -> Astronomy; Gittith SBD -> Musical instruments of the Hebrews TV -> Devotional using 8:1 TV -> Devotional using 8:1 TV -> Devotional using 8:1 8:1 - [In Context] Lord our Master, your name is the most wonderful name in all the earth! Your name brings you praise everywhere in heaven.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:2 JFB -> Commentary on 8:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:2 TOD -> Commentary on 8:2 TSK -> Commentary on 8:2 TSK -> Entry for 8:2 WEN -> Notes on 8:2 NTB -> Agency; Babes; Children; God; Praise; Preaching; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Religion TTT -> Children; Missionaries, all Christians should be as; Praise 8:2 - [In Context] From the mouths of children and babies come songs of praise to you. You gave them {these powerful songs} to silence all your enemies.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:3 JFB -> Commentary on 8:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:3 TOD -> Commentary on 8:3 TSK -> Commentary on 8:3 TSK -> Entry for 8:3 WEN -> Notes on 8:3 NTB -> Astronomy; God; Heaven; Humility; Man; Moon; Power; Religion; Stars TTT -> Creation; Moon, The; Power of God, The; Stars, The EBD -> Moon 8:3 - [In Context] Lord, I look at the heavens you made with your hands. I see the moon and stars you created, {and I wonder:}
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:4 JFB -> Commentary on 8:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:4 TOD -> Commentary on 8:4 TSK -> Commentary on 8:4 TSK -> Entry for 8:4 WEN -> Notes on 8:4 NTB -> Condescension Of God; God; Humility; Man; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Religion TTT -> Creation; Man EBD -> Man; Son of man 8:4 - [In Context] Why are people so important to you? Why do you even remember them? Why are people F27 so important to you? Why do you even notice them?
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:5 JFB -> Commentary on 8:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:5 SRN -> Study Notes on 8:5 TOD -> Commentary on 8:5 TSK -> Commentary on 8:5 TSK -> Entry for 8:5 WEN -> Notes on 8:5 NTB -> Angel (a spirit); Birds; Condescension Of God; God; Man; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Religion TTT -> Man 8:5 - [In Context] {But people are important to you!} You made people F28 almost like gods. And you crowned them with glory and honor.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:6 JFB -> Commentary on 8:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:6 TOD -> Commentary on 8:6 TSK -> Commentary on 8:6 TSK -> Entry for 8:6 NTB -> Birds; Condescension Of God; God; Man; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Religion TTT -> Man 8:6 - [In Context] You put people in charge of everything you made. You put everything under their F29 control.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:7 JFB -> Commentary on 8:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:7 TOD -> Commentary on 8:7 TSK -> Commentary on 8:7 TSK -> Entry for 8:7 NTB -> Birds; God; Man; Religion TTT -> Beasts; Man 8:7 - [In Context] People rule over the sheep and cattle and all the wild animals.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:8 JFB -> Commentary on 8:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:8 TOD -> Commentary on 8:8 TSK -> Commentary on 8:8 TSK -> Entry for 8:8 NTB -> Birds; God; Man; Religion TTT -> Birds; Fishes; Man EBD -> Heaven 8:8 - [In Context] They rule over the birds in the sky and over the fish that swim the ocean currents.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 8:9 JFB -> Commentary on 8:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:9 TOD -> Commentary on 8:9 TSK -> Commentary on 8:9 TSK -> Entry for 8:9 NTB -> God; Religion 8:9 - [In Context] Lord our Master, your name is the most wonderful name in all the earth!
FOOTNOTES: F27: empty   Literally, "open." F28: director   Or, "performer." F29: by the Sheminith   This might be a special instrument, a special way of tuning an instrument, or one of the groups that played harps in the temple orchestra. See 1 Chron.15:21.

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TOD - Treasury of David; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.