Psalms 8:6
Thou hast given him dominion over the works of thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet,—
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
5Yet thou hast made him little lower than God; Thou hast crowned him with glory and honor.
7All sheep and oxen, Yea, and the beasts of the forest;
Cross References
Psalms 110:1“A psalm of David.” Jehovah said to my lord, “Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thy foes thy footstool.”
1 Corinthians 15:24Then will be the end, when he delivereth up the kingdom to God, the Father, when he shall have destroyed all dominion, and all authority, and power.
Hebrews 1:2hath at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, by whom he also made the worlds,
1 Peter 3:22who is on the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject 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 →