Psalm 8:1

Hebrew	לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל הַגִּתִּ֗ית מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד
ESV	TO THE CHOIRMASTER: ACCORDING TO THE GITTITH. A PSALM OF DAVID. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
NIV	O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
NLT	O LORD, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.
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KJV	O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

^{Psalm 7:18 ← Psalm 8:1 → Psalm 8:2}

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