King James Bible
KJVFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 8:5
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 8:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Thou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For thou hast made him but little lower than God, and crownest him with glory and honour. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor. | |
World English BibleWEB | For you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
English Revised Version
ERVFor thou hast made him but little lower than God, and crownest him with glory and honour.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.
World English Bible
WEBFor you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
American King James Version
AKJVFor you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.
King James Bible
KJVFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
American Standard Version
ASVFor thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
English Revised Version
ERVFor thou hast made him but little lower than God, and crownest him with glory and honour.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.
World English Bible
WEBFor you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
American King James Version
AKJVFor you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.