OET interlinear PSA 8:6

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

תַּ֭מְשִׁילֵ⁠הוּ בְּ⁠מַעֲשֵׂ֣י יָדֶ֑י⁠ךָ כֹּ֝ל שַׁ֣תָּה תַֽחַת־רַגְלָֽי⁠ו

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you,have_made_him_lack a_little from,God and,honor and,majesty you,crown_him )

These two phrases mean basically the same thing. Translate them according to the decisions your team has made regarding translating parallelism in Hebrew poetry. See the [book introduction](../front/intro.md) for more information. Alternate translation: “You made him rule over the works of your hands, in fact you have put everything under his feet” or “You made him the ruler over everything that you made”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

תַּ֭מְשִׁילֵ⁠הוּ & רַגְלָֽי⁠ו

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you,have_made_him_lack a_little from,God and,honor and,majesty you,crown_him )

The words him and his here refer to humanity.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

בְּ⁠מַעֲשֵׂ֣י יָדֶ֑י⁠ךָ

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you,have_made_him_lack a_little from,God and,honor and,majesty you,crown_him )

Yahweh’s hands represent his capability. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “the works of your power”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

בְּ⁠מַעֲשֵׂ֣י יָדֶ֑י⁠ךָ

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you,have_made_him_lack a_little from,God and,honor and,majesty you,crown_him )

Here, works of your hands represent what Yahweh has created. Alternate translation: “the things that you made”

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

כֹּ֝ל שַׁ֣תָּה תַֽחַת־רַגְלָֽי⁠ו

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you,have_made_him_lack a_little from,God and,honor and,majesty you,crown_him )

Having authority to rule others or control things is spoken of as having them under one’s feet. This means Yahweh gave people authority over all that he created. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “you have given him authority over all things”