Hebrews 2:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 2:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 2:7 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the wor..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 2:7 — KJV
“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: lower...: or, while inferior to”
— Hebrews 2:7 (KJV)
Hebrews 2:7 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 2:7
“For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 2:7: little, lower, than
“But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man. for the: or, by the”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 2:7: little, lower, than
“And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 2:7: glory, set, over
“He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard. more...: or, honourable among the thirty guard: or, council: Heb. at his command”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 2:7: than, honour, set
“Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 2:7: madest, over, works
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