Psalm 8:5-6 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁵You made him a little lower than the angels;

You crowned him with glory and honor.

⁶You made him ruler of the works of Your hands;

You have placed everything under his feet:

— Psalm 8:5-6

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Mere Mortals?

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Illustration of Psalm 8:5 -- [O LORD, our Lord what are mere mortals?] Yet you made them only a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor.

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