Verse List for PSA 8:5

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OET (OET-RV) ⇔  You’ve made him a little lower than God (or ‘gods’), ⇔ and poured splendour and majesty over him.[fn]

OET-LV [fn] and_you_have _made _him _lack little from_god and_honour and_majesty you_crown _him.

SLBL what is mankind that you should consider them, or a human being, that you should be mindful of him? ‡

ULT Yet you have made him to lack little from the heavenly beings, ⇔  and, with glory and majesty you have crowned him.

UST In fact though, you made humans to be just slightly lower than heavenly beings. ⇔  You made humans to be glorious and majestic like you.

BSB & MSB You made him a little lower than the angels;[fn] ⇔  You crowned him with glory and honor.

OEB ⇔  Yet you made them little less than divine, ⇔  crowned them with glory and majesty,

WEBBE & WMBB For you have made him a little lower than the angels,[fn] ⇔  and crowned him with glory and honour.

NET and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? ⇔ You grant mankind honor and majesty;

LSV You make him a little lower than the gods [[or God]],
And surround him with glory and majesty.

FBV You created them a little lower than God,[fn] crowning them with glory and majesty.

T4T You made the angels in heaven to be only a little more important than we are; ⇔  you caused us to be like kings [MET] and you gave us splendor and honor [DOU]!

LEB • And you made him a little lower than heavenly beings,[fn]
• and with glory and with majesty you crowned him.

BBE For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.

Moff I ask, “And what is man, that thou should’st think of him? ⇔  What is a mortal man, that thou should’st heed him?”

JPS (8-6) Yet Thou hast made him but little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

ASV For thou hast made him but little lower than God, ⇔ And crownest him with glory and honor.

DRA What is man that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man that thou visitest hi?

YLT And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.

Drby Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.

RV For thou hast made him but little lower than God, and crownest him with glory and honour.
(For thou/you hast made him but little lower than God, and crownst him with glory and honour.)

SLT And thou wilt diminish him a little more than the messengers, and thou wilt surround him with glory and honor.

Wbstr For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.

KJB-1769 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
(For thou/you hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.)

KJB-1611 For thou hast made him a little lower then the Angels; and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
(For thou/you hast made him a little lower then the Angels; and hast crowned him with glory and honour.)

Bshps Thou hast made hym somthyng inferiour to angels: thou hast crowned him with glory and worship.
(Thou/You hast made him something inferior to angels: thou/you hast crowned him with glory and worship.)

Gnva For thou hast made him a little lower then God, and crowned him with glory and worship.
(For thou/you hast made him a little lower then God, and crowned him with glory and worship.)

Cvdl After thou haddest for a season made him lower the the angels, thou crownedest him with honor & glory.
(After thou/you hadst/had for a season made him lower the the angels, thou/you crowned him with honour and glory.)

Wycl What is a man, that thou art myndeful of hym; ethir the sone of a virgyn, for thou visitist hym?
(What is a man, that thou/you art mindful of him; either the son of a virgin, for thou/you visitest/visit him?)

Luth Was ist der Mensch, daß du sein gedenkest; und des Menschen Kind, daß du dich sein annimmst?
(What is the/of_the person, that you(sg) be remember; and the people child, that you(sg) you/yourself be accept?)

ClVg Quid est homo, quod memor es ejus? aut filius hominis, quoniam visitas eum?[fn]
(What it_is man, that memory you_are his/her? or son of_man, since/because visits him?)

UHB 6 וַ⁠תְּחַסְּרֵ֣⁠הוּ מְּ֭עַט מֵ⁠אֱלֹהִ֑ים וְ⁠כָב֖וֹד וְ⁠הָדָ֣ר תְּעַטְּרֵֽ⁠הוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Τί ἐστιν ἄνθρωπος, ὅτι μιμνήσκῃ αὐτοῦ; ἢ υἱὸς ἀνθρώπου, ὅτι ἐπισκέπτῃ αὐτόν;

BrTr What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?