Psalms 8:6

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

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

In Context

5For thou have made him but little lower than [heavenly] agents, and crowned him with glory and honor.

7All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field,

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Cross References

Genesis 1:28And God blessed them. And God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply and replenish the earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moves upo

Psalms 110:1LORD says to my lord, Sit thou at my right hand until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

1 Corinthians 15:24Afterwards the end, when he delivers up the kingdom to the God and Father, when he will abolishes all rule, and all authority and power.

Hebrews 1:2whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the ages.

1 Peter 3:22who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, agents, and positions of authority, and powers having been subordinated to him.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 8:4-9

Condescension of God. 3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; 4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? 5 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. 6 Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet: 7 All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field; 8 The fowl of the air, and the fish of… Read the whole commentary →

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