For You have made him a little lower than [a]the angels,
And You have crowned him with glory and honor.

(A)You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands;
(B)You have put all things under his feet,
All sheep and oxen—
Even the beasts of the field,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:5 Heb. Elohim, God; LXX, Syr., Tg., Jewish tradition angels

You have made them[a] a little lower than the angels[b](A)
    and crowned them[c] with glory and honor.(B)
You made them rulers(C) over the works of your hands;(D)
    you put everything under their[d] feet:(E)
all flocks and herds,(F)
    and the animals of the wild,(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:5 Or him
  2. Psalm 8:5 Or than God
  3. Psalm 8:5 Or him
  4. Psalm 8:6 Or made him ruler . . . ; / . . . his