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class="v19_8_2"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.2" class="v19_8_2">2</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.8.2!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> it is sung by children and babies.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_8_2">You are safe and secure from all your enemies;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_2">you stop anyone who opposes you.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_8_3"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.3" class="v19_8_3">3</span>When I look at the sky, which you have made,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_3">at the moon and the stars, which you set in their places—</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_8_4"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.4" class="v19_8_4">4</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.8.4!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> what are human beings, that you think of them;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_4">mere mortals, that you care for them?</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_8_5"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.5" class="v19_8_5">5</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.8.5!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Yet you made them inferior only to yourself;<a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.8.5!f.2" class="notelink f-link"><span>+</span></a> </span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_5">you crowned them with glory and honor.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_8_6"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.6" class="v19_8_6">6</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.8.6!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> You appointed them rulers over everything you made;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_6">you placed them over all creation:</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_7"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.7" class="v19_8_7">7</span>sheep and cattle, and the wild animals too;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_8"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.8" class="v19_8_8">8</span>the birds and the fish</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_8">and the creatures in the seas.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_8_9"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.8.9" class="v19_8_9">9</span>O <span class="nd">Lord</span>, our Lord,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_8_9">your greatness is seen in all the world!</span></p><a name="fn"></a><br /><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:<br /><br /><note caller="+" style="f"><char style="fr" closed="false">HEBREW TITLE: </char><char style="ft" closed="false">A psalm by David.</char></note><br /><note caller="+" style="f"><char style="fr" closed="false">8.5: </char><char style="fq" closed="false">yourself; </char><char style="ft" closed="false">or </char><char style="fq" closed="false">the gods, </char><char style="ft" closed="false">or </char><char style="fq" closed="false">the angels.</char></note></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><p><span style="font-size:11pt;">Good News Translation® (Today’s English Version, Second Edition)</span></p> <p><span 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