Psa 8:5 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 5. Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels ] The original is certainly very emphatic: vattechasserchu meat meelohim , Thou hast lessened him for a little time from God. Or, Thou hast made him less than God for a little time. See these passages explained at large in the notes on , &c., which I need not repeat here.

‏ Psalms 8:5

Verse 5. Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels] The original is certainly very emphatic: vattechasserchu meat meelohim, Thou hast lessened him for a little time from God. Or, Thou hast made him less than God for a little time. See these passages explained at large in the notes on Heb 2:6, &c., which I need not repeat here.