Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thou made him a little something less than the heavenly agents. Thou crowned him with glory and honor.
New American Standard Bible
You have crowned him with glory and honor,
King James Version
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Holman Bible
for a short time;
You crowned him with glory and honor
International Standard Version
You made him a little lower than the angels, yet you crowned him with glory and honor
American Standard Version
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor, And didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Amplified
“You have made him for a little while lower [in status] than the angels;
You have crowned him with glory and honor,
An Understandable Version
You made him a little bit lower than the angels [i.e., a little less exalted]. [Note: Although these Psalms passages referred to mankind, they are here applied to Jesus. See verse 9]. You crowned him with splendor and honor {{some ancient manuscripts add "and placed him as ruler over what you made"}}.
Anderson New Testament
Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honor;
Bible in Basic English
You made him a little lower than the angels; you gave him a crown of glory and honour, and made him ruler over all the works of your hands:
Common New Testament
You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor,
Daniel Mace New Testament
thou hast made him for a while lower than the angels; thou hast crown'd him with glory and honour, and hast set him over the works of thy hands:
Darby Translation
Thou hast made him some little inferior to the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast set him over the works of thy hands;
Godbey New Testament
Thou didst humiliate him somewhat comparatively with the angels; thou didst crown him with glory and honor;
Goodspeed New Testament
You made him for a little while inferior to angels; Yet you have crowned him with glory and honor, And you have put him in charge of the works of your hands!
John Wesley New Testament
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels, thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou didst render him some little while less than angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst place him over the work of thine hands:
King James 2000
You made him a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor, and did set him over the works of your hands:
Lexham Expanded Bible
You made him for a short [time] lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor;
Modern King James verseion
You have made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor and set him over the works of Your hands.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
After thou hadst for a season made him lower than the angels: thou crownedst him with honour and glory, and hast set him above the works of thy hands.
Moffatt New Testament
For a little while thou hast put him lower than the angels, crowning him with glory and honour,
Montgomery New Testament
Thou hast made him only a little lower that the angels; With glory and honor hast thou crowned him; And hast set him to govern the works of thy hands;
NET Bible
You made him lower than the angels for a little while. You crowned him with glory and honor.
New Heart English Bible
You made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor.
Noyes New Testament
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honor;
Sawyer New Testament
Thou didst make him a little lower than angels, thou didst crown him with glory and honor,
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast made him less, some little, than messengers, With glory and honour, hast thou crowned him, - And hast set him over the works of thy hands;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
"Thou hast made him for a little while lower than angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast placed him over the works of thy hands:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Thou hast made him, for a while, lower than angels; With glory and honour thou hast crowned him; Thou hast set him over all that thy hands have made;
Webster
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honor, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Weymouth New Testament
Thou hast made him only a little inferior to the angels; with glory and honour Thou hast crowned him, and hast set him to govern the works of Thy hands.
Williams New Testament
You made Him inferior to angels for a little while, yet you have crowned Him with glory and honor, you have set Him over the works of your hands,
World English Bible
You made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor.
Worrell New Testament
Thou madest him a little less than angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor; and didst set him over the works of Thy hands;
Worsley New Testament
Thou madest Him for a little while inferior to the angels; with glory and honor hast thou crowned Him, and hast set Him over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet,"
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou didst make him some little less than messengers, with glory and honour Thou didst crown him, and didst set him over the works of Thy hands,
Interlinear
him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,
him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 2:7
Prayers for Hebrews 2:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Son's Humiliation And Suffering
6 But a certain man has somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou remember him? Or a son of man, that thou help him? 7 Thou made him a little something less than the heavenly agents. Thou crowned him with glory and honor. 8 Thou subordinated all things under his feet. For in subordinating all things to him, he left nothing not subordinate to him. But now we do not yet see all things subordinated to him.
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Cross References
Psalm 8:5
For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.