Hebrews 2:8

Thou subordinated all things under his feet. For in subordinating all things to him, he left nothing not subordinate to him. But now we do not yet see all things subordinated to him.

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In The King James Version

Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

In Context

7Thou made him a little something less than the heavenly agents. Thou crowned him with glory and honor.

9But we see Jesus who has been made a little something less than the heavenly agents, who, because of the suffering of death, has been crowned with glory and honor, so that by the grace of God he would taste of death for every man.

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Cross References

Job 41:1Can thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?

Psalms 8:6Thou make him to have dominion over the works of thy hands. Thou have put all things under his feet.

Matthew 28:18And Jesus having come, he spoke to them, saying, All authority in heaven and on earth was given to me.

John 13:3Jesus, having seen that the Father has given all the things to him, into his hands, and that he came from God, and goes to God,

1 Corinthians 15:27For he subordinated all things under his feet. But when he says that all things have been subordinated, it is clear that he who subordinated all things under him, is excepted.

Philippians 2:9Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name above every name,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 2:6-10

Design of Christ's Sufferings. ( a. d. 62.) 5 For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak. 6 But one in a certain place 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 hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left… Read the whole commentary →

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