Hebrews 2:5-7

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Exaltation through Abasement

⁵For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking. ⁶It has been testified somewhere,

“What is man that thou art mindful of him,
or the son of man, that thou carest for him?
⁷Thou didst make him for a little while lower than the angels,
thou hast crowned him with glory and honor,^[a]

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Hebrews 2:7 Other ancient authorities insert and didst set him over the works of thy hands

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