Hebrews 2:6

and one in a certain place testified fully, saying, “What is man, that You are mindful of him, || Or a son of man, that You look after him?

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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

5For He did not subject the coming world to messengers, concerning which we speak,

7You made him [a] little less than messengers, || You crowned him with glory and honor, || And set him over the works of Your hands,

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Cross References

Job 7:17What [is] man that You magnify him? And that You set Your heart to him?

Job 25:6How much less man—a grub, || And the son of man—a worm!”

Psalms 144:3YHWH, what [is] man that You know him? The son of man, that You esteem him?

Isaiah 40:17All the nations [are] as nothing before Him, || Less than nothing and emptiness, || They have been reckoned to Him.

Luke 1:68“Blessed [is] the LORD, the God of Israel, || Because He looked on, || And worked redemption for His people,

Luke 7:16and fear took hold of all, and they were glorifying God, saying, “A great prophet has risen among us,” and, “God looked on 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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