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For he didn’t subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels. But one has somewhere testified, saying,

“What is man, that you think of him?
    Or the son of man, that you care for him?
You made him a little lower than the angels.
    You crowned him with glory and honor.[a]
    You have put all things in subjection under his feet.”Psalm 8:4-6

For in that he subjected all things to him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we don’t see all things subjected to him, yet.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:7 TR adds “and set him over the works of your hands”

Jesus is the Source of Our Salvation

For he did not put the coming world we are talking about under the control of angels. Instead, someone has declared somewhere,

“What is man that you should remember him,
    or the son of man that you should care for him?
You made him a little lower than the angels,
    yet you crowned him with glory and honor
and put everything under his feet.”[a]

Now when God[b] put everything under him, he left nothing outside his control. However, at the present time we do not yet see everything put under him.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 2:8 Cf. Ps 8:5-7 (LXX)
  2. Hebrews 2:8 Lit. he