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Hebrews 2:6

But as it's been said, “What are human beings that you should worry about them? What is a son of man that you should care about him?

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

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?

In Context

5It's not angels who will be in charge of the world to come that we're talking about.

7You set him a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor, and placed him over all your creation.

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Cross References

Job 7:17Why are human beings so important to you; why are you so concerned about them

Job 25:6how much less a human being—who by comparison is like a maggot or a worm!”

Psalms 144:3Lord, what are human beings that you should care about them? What are people that you should concern yourself with them?

Isaiah 40:17To him all the nations are like nothing. He counts them as less than nothing—like they don't exist.

Luke 1:68“The Lord, the God of Israel, he is wonderful, for he has come to his people and set them free.

Luke 7:16A sense of awe filled everyone there and they praised God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us,” and “God has visited his people.”

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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