Psalms 8:6
Thou hast made him to haue dominion in the workes of thine hands: thou hast put all things vnder his feete:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
5For thou hast made him a little lower then God, and crowned him with glory and worship.
7All sheepe and oxen: yea, and the beastes of the fielde:
Cross References
Genesis 1:28And God blessed them, and God said to them, Bring forth fruite and multiplie, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, and ouer euery beast that moueth vpon the earth.
Psalms 110:1A Psalme of David. The Lord said vnto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, vntill I make thine enemies thy footestoole.
1 Corinthians 15:24Then shalbe the end, when he hath deliuered vp the kingdome to God, euen the Father, when he hath put downe all rule, and all authoritie and power.
Hebrews 1:2Whom he hath made heire of al things, by whome also he made the worldes,
1 Peter 3:22Which is at the right hand of God, gone into heauen, to whom the Angels, and Powers, and might are subiect.
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 →