Psalms 8:1 meaning and explanation
For the choirmaster. According to 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.
Psalms 8:1, Berean Standard Bible
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This opening verse is a superscription followed by David's burst of praise. The choirmaster note and "According to Gittith" are musical directions; the meaning of Gittith is uncertain, perhaps a tune or instrument linked to Gath.
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