Psalm 8:4-6

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁴what are human beings that you are mindful of them,
mortals^[a] that you care for them?

⁵Yet you have made them a little lower than God,^[b]
and crowned them with glory and honor.
⁶You have given them dominion over the works of your hands;
you have put all things under their feet,

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Footnotes

Psalm 8:4 Heb ben adam, lit. son of man
Psalm 8:5 Or than the divine beings or angels: Heb elohim

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