Psalm 8:6

New International Reader's Version

You made human beings rule over everything your hands created. You put everything under their control.

Cross References

Genesis 1:26

Then God said, “Let us make human beings so that they are like us. Let them rule over the fish in the seas and the birds in the sky. Let them rule over the livestock and all the wild animals. And let them rule over all the creatures that move along the ground.”

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them. He said to them, “Have children so that there will be many of you. Fill the earth and bring it under your control. Rule over the fish in the seas and the birds in the sky. Rule over every living creature that moves along the ground.”

Genesis 9:2

All the land animals will be afraid of you. All the birds in the sky will be afraid of you. Every creature that moves along the ground will be afraid of you. So will every fish in the seas. Every living thing is put under your control.

Psalm 110:1

The Lord says to my lord, “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your control.”

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came to them. He said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Ephesians 1:22

God placed all things under Christ’s rule. He appointed him to be ruler over everything for the church.

Hebrews 1:2

But in these last days, he has spoken to us through his Son. He is the one whom God appointed to receive all things. God also made everything through him.

Hebrews 2:8

You have put everything under their control.” (Psalm 8:4–6) So God has put everything under his Son. Everything is under his control. We do not now see everything under his control.

1 Peter 3:22

He has gone into heaven. He is at God’s right hand. Angels, authorities and powers are under his control.