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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ותחסרהו מעט מאלהים וכבוד והדר תעטרהו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vtKHsrhv m`t mAlhym vkbvd vhdr t`trhv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
quid est homo quoniam recordaris eius vel filius hominis quoniam visitas eum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
New King James Version   
For You have made him a little lower than the angels, And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
21st Century King James Version   
For Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
You made him a little lower than the Angels; you have clothed him in honor and in glory.
Darby Bible Translation   
Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Thou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For thou hast made him but little lower than God, and crownest him with glory and honour.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
God's Word   
You have made him a little lower than yourself. You have crowned him with glory and honor.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
You made him little less than God and crowned him with glory and honor.
International Standard Version   
You made him a little less than divine, but you crowned him with glory and honor.
NET Bible   
and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;
New American Standard Bible   
Yet You have made him a little lower than God, And You crown him with glory and majesty!
New International Version   
You have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor.
New Living Translation   
Yet you made them only a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.
The World English Bible   
For you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
EasyEnglish Bible   
You have made their place a little below God himself. You have given them honour, like kings.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
New Life Version   
You made him a little less than the angels and gave him a crown of greatness and honor.
The Voice Bible   
But You placed the son of man just beneath God and honored him like royalty, crowning him with glory and honor.
Living Bible   
And yet you have made him only a little lower than the angels and placed a crown of glory and honor upon his head.
New Catholic Bible   
what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?
Legacy Standard Bible   
Yet You have made him a little lower than the angels, And You crown him with glory and majesty!
Jubilee Bible 2000   
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels and hast crowned him with glory and beauty.
Christian Standard Bible   
You made him little less than God and crowned him with glory and honor.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Yet You have made him but a little lower than God [or heavenly beings], and You have crowned him with glory and honor.
New Century Version   
You made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor.
The Message   
Yet we’ve so narrowly missed being gods, bright with Eden’s dawn light. You put us in charge of your handcrafted world, repeated to us your Genesis-charge, Made us stewards of sheep and cattle, even animals out in the wild, Birds flying and fish swimming, whales singing in the ocean deeps.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Nevertheless, you make him suffer need, apart from God for a while, but you crown him with glory and honor.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honor.
Good News Translation®   
Yet you made them inferior only to yourself; you crowned them with glory and honor.
Wycliffe Bible   
Thou hast made him a little less than (the) angels; (but) thou hast crowned him with glory and honour,
Contemporary English Version   
You made us a little lower than you yourself, and you have crowned us with glory and honor.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Yet thou hast made him little less than God, and dost crown him with glory and honor.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Yet you have made them a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honour.
Common English Bible © 2011   
You’ve made them only slightly less than divine, crowning them with glory and grandeur.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Yet You have made him a little lower than God, And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honour.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
What is man that you are mindful of him, and a son of man that you care for him?
New American Standard Bible   
Yet You have made him a little lower than God, And You crown him with glory and majesty!
The Expanded Bible   
You made them a little lower than ·the angels [or God] and crowned them with glory and honor [Gen. 1:26–27].
Tree of Life Version   
what is man, that You are mindful of him? And the son of man, that You care for him?
Revised Standard Version   
Yet thou hast made him little less than God, and dost crown him with glory and honor.
New International Reader's Version   
You have made them a little lower than the angels. You placed on them a crown of glory and honor.
BRG Bible   
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Complete Jewish Bible   
what are mere mortals, that you concern yourself with them; humans, that you watch over them with such care?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honour.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
For Thou hast made him a little lower than elohim [or Elohim, Gn 1:27], and hast crowned him with kavod and hadar.
Names of God Bible   
You have made him a little lower than yourself. You have crowned him with glory and honor.
Modern English Version   
For You have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.
Easy-to-Read Version   
But you made them almost like gods and crowned them with glory and honor.
International Children’s Bible   
You made man a little lower than the angels. And you crowned him with glory and honor.
Lexham English Bible   
And you made him a little lower than heavenly beings, and with glory and with majesty you crowned him.
New International Version - UK   
You have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honour.