Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You made them rulers over the works of your hands; you put everything under their feet: New Living Translation You gave them charge of everything you made, putting all things under their authority— English Standard Version You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet, Berean Standard Bible You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under his feet: King James Bible Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet: New King James Version You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, New American Standard Bible You have him rule over the works of Your hands; You have put everything under his feet, NASB 1995 You make him to rule over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, NASB 1977 Thou dost make him to rule over the works of Thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet, Legacy Standard Bible You make him to rule over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, Amplified Bible You made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, Christian Standard Bible You made him ruler over the works of your hands; you put everything under his feet: Holman Christian Standard Bible You made him lord over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet: American Standard Version Thou makest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet: Contemporary English Version You let us rule everything your hands have made. And you put all of it under our power-- English Revised Version Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet: GOD'S WORD® Translation You have made him rule what your hands created. You have put everything under his control: Good News Translation You appointed them rulers over everything you made; you placed them over all creation: International Standard Version You gave him dominion over the work of your hands, you put all things under his feet: Majority Standard Bible You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under his feet: NET Bible you appoint them to rule over your creation; you have placed everything under their authority, New Heart English Bible and you made him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet: Webster's Bible Translation Thou hast made him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet: World English Bible You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet: Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou cause him to rule "" Over the works of Your hands, "" You have placed all under his feet. Young's Literal Translation Thou dost cause him to rule Over the works of Thy hands, All Thou hast placed under his feet. Smith's Literal Translation And thou wilt give him dominion over the works of thy hands; thou didst put all under his feet: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Bibleand hast set him over the works of thy hands. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You have given him rule over the works of your hands, put all things at his feet: New Revised Standard Version You have given them dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under their feet, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You have authorized him over the work of your hand and you have set all under his feet, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou hast made him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands; Thou hast put all things under His feet: Brenton Septuagint Translation and thou hast set him over the works of thy hands: thou hast put all things under his feet: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context How Majestic is Your Name!…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: 7all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,… Cross References Hebrews 2:6-8 But somewhere it is testified in these words: “What is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him? / You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor / and placed everything under his feet.” When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him. 1 Corinthians 15:27 For “God has put everything under His feet.” Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him. Genesis 1:26-28 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. / God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.” Ephesians 1:22 And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church, Matthew 28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Philippians 2:9-10 Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, / that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, Colossians 1:16-17 For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. / He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. Romans 8:20-22 For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope / that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God. / We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time. 1 Peter 3:22 who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him. Daniel 7:13-14 In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. / And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be destroyed. Revelation 5:12-13 In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!” / And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!” Job 7:17-18 What is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him, / that You attend to him every morning, and test him every moment? Genesis 9:2 The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand. Psalm 115:16 The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind. Psalm 144:3-4 O LORD, what is man, that You regard him, the son of man that You think of him? / Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow. Treasury of Scripture You made him to have dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet: madest Genesis 1:26,28 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth… Genesis 9:2 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered. Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. put Psalm 110:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. 1 Corinthians 15:24-27 Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power… Ephesians 1:22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, Jump to Previous Cause Dominion Feet Hands Madest Makest Placed Rule Ruler WorksJump to Next Cause Dominion Feet Hands Madest Makest Placed Rule Ruler WorksPsalm 8 1. God's glory is magnified by his works, and by his love to manYou made him ruler This phrase highlights the divine intention and authority bestowed upon humanity. The Hebrew root for "ruler" is "mashal," which implies dominion and governance. In the context of creation, this reflects God's original design for mankind to exercise stewardship over the earth. This echoes Genesis 1:26-28, where God grants humans dominion over all living things. Historically, this concept of rulership is not about tyranny but about responsible management and care, reflecting God's own character as a just and loving ruler. over the works of Your hands You have placed everything under his feet Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You made him rulerתַּ֭מְשִׁילֵהוּ (tam·šî·lê·hū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign of the works בְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣י (bə·ma·‘ă·śê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property of Your hands; יָדֶ֑יךָ (yā·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - fdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand You have placed שַׁ֣תָּה (šat·tāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7896: To put, set everything כֹּ֝ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every under תַֽחַת־ (ṯa·ḥaṯ-) Preposition Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of his feet: רַגְלָֽיו׃ (raḡ·lāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda Links Psalm 8:6 NIVPsalm 8:6 NLT Psalm 8:6 ESV Psalm 8:6 NASB Psalm 8:6 KJV Psalm 8:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 8:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 8:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 8:6 French Bible Psalm 8:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 8:6 You make him ruler over the works (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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