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Psalm 8:5

You made him a little lower than the angels;

You crowned him with glory and honor.

Psalm 8:5 BSB
  1. a Or than God or than the heavenly beings; see also LXX.

Psalm 8:5 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hebrews 2:7 (39 votes) and Hebrews 2:9 (29 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does Psalm 8:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Hebrews 2:739 votes

    You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor

  2. Hebrews 2:929 votes

    But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

  3. Genesis 1:26–2716 votes

    Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.” So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.

  4. Philippians 2:7–118 votes

    but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross. …

  5. Hebrews 2:168 votes

    For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.

  6. Ephesians 1:217 votes

    far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.

  7. Psalm 21:3–56 votes

    For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold. He asked You for life, and You granted it—length of days, forever and ever. …

  8. Psalm 103:46 votes

    who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion,

  9. Genesis 2:74 votes

    Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.

  10. 1 Peter 1:20–214 votes

    He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake. Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.

  11. Psalm 45:1–32 votes
  12. Psalm 103:202 votes
  13. John 13:31–322 votes
  14. Job 4:18–200 votes
  15. Psalm 45:60 votes
  16. 2 Samuel 14:29-4 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 8:5?

The 10 strongest of 14.