You made him lower than the angels
for a short time;
you crowned him with glory and honor[a]

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  1. 2:7 Other mss add and set him over the works of your hands

You made them a little[a] lower than the angels;
    you crowned them with glory and honor

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 2:7 Or them for a little while

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:

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so that the proven character of your faith(A)—more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire(B)—may result(C) in praise, glory, and honor(D) at the revelation of Jesus Christ.(E)

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These have come so that the proven genuineness(A) of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire(B)—may result in praise, glory and honor(C) when Jesus Christ is revealed.(D)

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That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

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