Psalms 8:3
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;”Psalms 8:3
What Does Psalms 8:3 Mean?
Psalms 8:3 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 8, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Creation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 8:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 19:1“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.”Genesis 1:1“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”Romans 1:20“For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:”Psalms 33:6“By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.”Psalms 89:11“The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.”Psalms 104:19“He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.”Psalms 111:2“The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.”Hebrews 1:10“And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:”Genesis 1:14“And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:”Exodus 8:19“Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.”Luke 11:20“But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.”Genesis 1:16“And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.”Genesis 1:17“And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,”Deuteronomy 4:19“And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.”Job 22:12“Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!”Psalms 136:7“To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:”Psalms 147:4“He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.”Isaiah 45:7“I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.”Isaiah 51:6“Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.”Exodus 31:18“And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.”
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