Psalm 8:5

New English Translation

and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

2 Samuel 14:29

Then Absalom sent a message to Joab asking him to send him to the king, but Joab was not willing to come to him. So he sent a second message to him, but he still was not willing to come.

Job 7:17

“What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?

Psalm 103:20

Praise the Lord, you angels of his, you powerful warriors who carry out his decrees and obey his orders!

Psalm 103:4

who delivers your life from the Pit, who crowns you with his loyal love and compassion,

Psalm 144:3

O Lord, of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them? Of what importance is mankind, that you should be concerned about them?

Psalm 45:6

Your throne, O God, is permanent. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice.

Ephesians 1:21

far above every rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.

Hebrews 2:16

For surely his concern is not for angels, but he is concerned for Abraham’s descendants.

Hebrews 2:7

You made him lower than the angels for a little while. You crowned him with glory and honor.

Hebrews 2:9

but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God’s grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.