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


In Context

2 From the mouths of infants and sucklings Thou hast founded strength, Because of Thine adversaries, To still an enemy and a self-avenger.

3 For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.

4 What is man that Thou rememberest him? The son of man that Thou inspectest him?

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

6 Thou dost cause him to rule Over the works of Thy hands, All Thou hast placed under his feet.

7 Sheep and oxen, all of them, And also 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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