5For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.


In Context

2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings have you ordained strength because of your enemies, that you might still the enemy and the avenger.

3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

4 What is man, that you are mindful of him? and the son of man, that you visit him?

5 For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.

6 You made him to have dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet:

7 All sheep and oxen, yes, and the beasts of the field;

Psalm 8:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:5For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:5You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:5Thou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:5For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:5For thou hast made him but little lower than God, and crownest him with glory and honour.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5For you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.