Psalms 8:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.”
Psalms 8:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 8:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 8:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.”
Psalms 8:5 — World English Bible
Psalms 8:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.”
Psalms 8:5 — American Standard Version
Psalms 8:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.”
Psalms 8:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 8:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.”
Psalms 8:5 — Darby Translation
Psalms 8:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For thou hast made him a little lower then God, and crowned him with glory and worship.”
Psalms 8:5 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 8:5 in Context — Psalms 8
3 Cuando veo tus cielos, obra de tus dedos, la luna y las estrellas que tú formaste:
4 [Digo]: ¿Qué es el hombre, para que tengas de él memoria, y el hijo del hombre, que lo visites?
5 Pues le has hecho poco menor que los ángeles, y coronástelo de gloria y de lustre.
6 Hicístelo enseñorear de las obras de tus manos; todo lo pusiste debajo de sus pies:
7 Ovejas, y bueyes, todo ello; y asimismo las bestias del campo;
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What Does Psalms 8:5 Mean?
Psalms 8:5 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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