You created them a little lower than God, crowning them with glory and majesty.
The Lord God shaped the man Adam from the dust of the ground. He breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and Adam became a living being.
Absalom called Joab to arrange for him to see the king, but Joab refused to come. Absalom called Joab again, but Joab still wouldn't come.
Why are human beings so important to you; why are you so concerned about them
Praise the Lord, you angels, you powerful ones who do what he says, listening to what he tells you!
He saves me from death; he honors me with trustworthy love and mercy.
Lord, what are human beings that you should care about them? What are people that you should concern yourself with them?
Your throne comes from God, and lasts forever and ever. The scepter with which you rule is a scepter of fairness.
far above any other ruler, authority, power, or lord, or any leader with all their titles—not only in this world, but also in the coming world too.
Of course it's not angels he's concerned about; he's concerned to help the children of Abraham.
You set him a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor, and placed him over all your creation.
But we see Jesus, for a little while placed a little lower than the angels, through the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor. Through God's grace Jesus experienced death for everyone.