And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Psalm 8:5 - King James Version - American Edition For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, And hast crowned him with glory and honour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet You have made him but a little lower than God [or heavenly beings], and You have crowned him with glory and honor. American Standard Version (1901) For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor. Common English Bible You’ve made them only slightly less than divine, crowning them with glory and grandeur. Catholic Public Domain Version What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you visit him? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version What is man that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man that thou visitest him? |
And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Therefore Ab´salom sent for Jo´ab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come.
What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with loving-kindness and tender mercies;
Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honor, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
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 every man.