Psalms 8:7

7 all the sheep and oxen, as well as animals in the wild,

Psalms 8:7 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 8:7

All sheep and oxen
The tame creatures, which are useful for food and clothing:

yea, and the beasts of the field;
the wild beasts, which he can make use of to destroy and devour his enemies, and whom he can restrain from harming his own people, ( Jeremiah 15:8 ) ( Daniel 6:22 ) ( Acts 28:3-5 ) .

Psalms 8:7 In-Context

5 You made him little less than God and crowned him with glory and honor.

6 You made him lord over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet:

7 all the sheep and oxen, as well as animals in the wild,

8 birds of the sky, and fish of the sea passing through the currents of the seas.

9 Lord, our Lord, how magnificent is Your name throughout the earth!