Psalms 8:4-6

4 what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?[a]
5 You have made them[b] a little lower than the angels[c]and crowned them[d] with glory and honor.
6 You made them rulers over the works of your hands; you put everything under their[e] feet:

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Cross References 7

  • 1. S 1 Chronicles 29:14; Job 7:17; Psalms 144:3; Hebrews 2:6
  • 2. S Genesis 1:26
  • 3. Psalms 21:5; Psalms 103:4
  • 4. S Genesis 1:28
  • 5. S Job 10:3; Psalms 19:1; Psalms 102:25; Psalms 145:10; Isaiah 26:12; Isaiah 29:23; Isaiah 45:11; Hebrews 1:10
  • 6. Hebrews 2:6-8*
  • 7. S 1 Kings 5:3; 1 Corinthians 15:25,27*; Ephesians 1:22

Footnotes 5

  • [a]. Or "what is a human being that you are mindful of him," / "a son of man that you care for him?"
  • [b]. Or "him"
  • [c]. Or "than God"
  • [d]. Or "him"
  • [e]. Or "made him ruler . . . ;" / ". . . his"
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