Hebrews 2:6
“But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels,.... In the Hebrew text it is, "than Elohim", which some render, "than…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
But one in a certain place testified - The apostle was writing to those who were supposed to be familiar with the Hebrew…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
But one in a certain place - This one is David; and the certain place, Psa 8:4, Psa 8:5, Psa 8:6. But why does the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 2:5-9
The apostle, having made this serious application of the doctrine of the personal excellency of Christ above the angels,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
but one in a certain place testified The writer was of course perfectly well aware that the Psalm on which he proceeds…
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