^{1 Ref} <To the chief music-maker on the Gittith. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!

^{2 Ref} You have made clear your strength even out of the mouths of babies at the breast, because of those who are against you; so that you may put to shame the cruel and violent man.

^{3 Ref} When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;

^{4 Ref} What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?

^{5 Ref} For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.

^{6 Ref} You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

^{7 Ref} All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field;

^{8 Ref} The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.

^{9 Ref} O Lord, our Lord, how noble is your name in all the earth!

^{1 Ref} O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth, Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens!

^{2 Ref} Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

^{3 Ref} When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

^{4 Ref} What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?

^{5 Ref} For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.

^{6 Ref} Thou makest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet:

^{7 Ref} All sheep and oxen, Yea, and the beasts of the field,

^{8 Ref} The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

^{9 Ref} O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth! Psalm 9 For the Chief Musician; set to Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.