Jesus like His Brothers
Hebrews 2:7
In 9 translations
- BSB
- You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honorOr a little while lower; also in verse 9WH and TR include and set him over the works of Your hands.
- KJV
- 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:
- WEB
- You made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor.TR adds “and set him over the works of your hands”
- ASV
- Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor, And didst set him over the works of thy hands:
- LSV
- You made him [a] little less than messengers, || You crowned him with glory and honor, || And set him over the works of Your hands,
- YLT
- Thou didst make him some little less than messengers, with glory and honour Thou didst crown him, and didst set him over the works of Thy hands,
- DBY
- Thou hast made him some little inferior to the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, [and hast set him over the works of thy hands;]
- DRC
- Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels: thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast set him over the works of thy hands:
- GNV
- Thou madest him a litle inferiour to ye Angels: thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and hast set him aboue the workes of thine hands.
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus include καὶ κατέστησας αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σου (“and you appointed him upon the works the of hands of you”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: αὐτόν. Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτόν; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles add καὶ κατέστησας αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σου.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἠλάττωσας αὐτὸν βραχύ τι παρʼ ἀγγέλους, δόξῃ καὶ τιμῇ ἐστεφάνωσας αὐτόν,
- RP2018
- Ἠλάττωσας αὐτὸν βραχύ τι παρ’ ἀγγέλους· δόξῃ καὶ τιμῇ ἐστεφάνωσας αὐτόν·
- TR-Boyd
- Ἠλάττωσας αὐτὸν βραχύ τι παρ᾿ ἀγγέλους· δόξῃ καὶ τιμῇ ἐστεφάνωσας αὐτόν, καὶ κατέστησας αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σου·
- SCR1894
- ηλαττωσας αυτον βραχυ τι παρ αγγελους δοξη και τιμη εστεφανωσας αυτον και κατεστησας αυτον επι τα εργα των χειρων σου
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 8:5You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor.
- Philippians 2:6–7Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
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