Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
For You have made him lack a little from God, and have crowned him with glory and honor.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Holman Bible
and crowned him with glory and honor.
International Standard Version
You made him a little less than divine, but you crowned him with glory and honor.
A Conservative Version
For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.
American Standard Version
For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.
Amplified
Yet You have made him a little lower than
And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
Bible in Basic English
For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.
Darby Translation
Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt diminish him a little more than the messengers, and thou wilt surround him with glory and honor.
King James 2000
For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you made him a little lower than heavenly beings, and [with] glory and [with] majesty you crowned him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou madest him lower than the angels, to crown him with glory and worship.
NET Bible
and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;
New Heart English Bible
For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.
The Emphasized Bible
That thou shouldst make him little less than messengers of God, with glory and honour, shouldst crown him?
Webster
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.
World English Bible
For you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
Youngs Literal Translation
And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
Themes
Condescension of God » Scriptures relating to
Creator » God as » Creator of man
Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
Man » A social being » Creation of
Man » Man having authority over God’s creation
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 8:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Glory, Man's Dignity
4 what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man, that You visit him? 5 For You have made him lack a little from God, and have crowned him with glory and honor. 6 You made him rule over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet:
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 1:26-27
And God said, Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creepers creeping on the earth.
Genesis 2:7
And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Hebrews 2:7
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.
Hebrews 2:9
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, that He by the grace of God should taste death for all.
2 Samuel 14:29
And Absalom sent to Joab, to send him to the king. But he would not come to him. And when he sent again a second time, he would not come.
Job 4:18-20
Behold, He puts no trust in His servants, and His angels He charges with folly!
Psalm 21:3-5
For You go before him with the blessings of goodness; You set a crown of pure gold on his head.
Psalm 45:1-3
To the Chief Musician. Concerning the Lilies, for the sons of Korah, a contemplation; A Song of Loves. My heart is overflowing with a good matter; I speak of my works to the King; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Psalm 45:6
Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the staff of Your kingdom is a staff of righteousness.
Psalm 103:4
who redeems your life from ruin; who crowns you with loving-kindness and tender mercies;
Psalm 103:20
Bless Jehovah, O angels of His, who excel in strength, who do His command, listening to the voice of His Word.
John 13:31-32
Then when he had left, Jesus said, Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him.
Ephesians 1:21
far above all principality and authority and power and dominion, and every name being named, not only in this world, but also in the coming age.
Philippians 2:7-11
but made Himself of no reputation, and took upon Himself the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men.
Hebrews 2:16
For truly He did not take the nature of angels, but He took hold of the seed of Abraham.
1 Peter 1:20-21
indeed having been foreknown before the foundation of the world, but revealed in the last times for you,