7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honour, And didst set him over the works of thy hands:


In Context

4 God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by manifold powers, and by gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will.

5 For not unto angels did he subject the world to come, whereof we speak.

6 But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

7 Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honour, And didst set him over the works of thy hands:

8 Thou didst put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he subjected all things unto him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we see not yet all things subjected to him.

9 But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honour, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every man.

Hebrews 2:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:7You made him a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels: thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast set him over the works of thy hands:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Thou 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:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Thou hast made him some little inferior to the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast set him over the works of thy hands;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Thou 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:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7You made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Thou didst make him some little less than messengers, with glory and honour Thou didst crown him, and didst set him over the works of Thy hands,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:7You made him a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor, and did set him over the works of your hands: