A moment in scripture
Psalms 8:5
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For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 8:3
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
- Psalms 8:4
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
- Psalms 8:6
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:
- Psalms 8:7
All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.