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Psalms 8:6

Psalms 8:6
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands,.... All power in heaven and in earth being given to him: when he was raised from the dead, and when he ascended on high, and was set down…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thou madest him to have dominion - Thou didst cause him to have, or didst give him this dominion. It does not mean that God made or created him for that end, but that he had conceded to him that…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 8:3-9

David here goes on to magnify the honour of God by recounting the honours he has put upon man, especially the man Christ Jesus. The condescensions of the divine grace call for our praises as much as…