King James Version

What Does psalm 8:9 Mean?

O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!

psalm 8:9 · KJV


Context

7

All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field; All: Heb. Flocks and oxen all of them

8

The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

9

O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 8:9 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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