Hebrews 2:8

Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

Cross-reference

Hebrews 2:5 Parallel

Hebrews 2:5 states the world to come is not subjected to angels, setting up the argument for subjection under man in 2:8.

Hebrews 1:13 cites enemies as a footstool — reinforcing the theme of all things under Christ's feet.

Hebrews 1:2 Parallel

Hebrews 1:2 calls Jesus heir of all things—this directly affirms the universal authority mentioned in Hebrews 2:8, grounding it in the Son's identity.

1 Corinthians 15:27 quotes the same Psalm 8:6 — 'put all things under his feet' — applying it directly to Christ's final victory.

Revelation 5:11–13 Prophetic fulfillment

Revelation 5:11-13 shows all creation worshiping the Lamb, fulfilling the universal subjection under His feet.

1 Peter 3:22 says angels, authorities, and powers are subjected to Christ — the same 'all things under his feet' applied to spiritual realms.

Philippians 2:9-11 describes every knee bowing to Jesus — the universal subjection that Hebrews 2:8 says is not yet visible but certain.

Ephesians 1:22 explicitly says God 'put all things under his feet' — the identical OT quotation applied to Christ's exaltation.

Ephesians 1:21 places Christ far above all rule and authority — the same all-encompassing lordship as the subjection under his feet in Hebrews.

1 Corinthians 15:25 explicitly states Christ reigns until enemies are under His feet, echoing Hebrews 2:8.

1 Corinthians 15:24 describes Christ destroying all rule and authority, directly paralleling the subjection of all things.

John 13:3 Parallel

In John 13:3, Jesus knows the Father has given all things into his hands — the same sovereign authority that Hebrews says is not yet fully seen.

John 3:35 Parallel

In John 3:35, the Father gives all things into the Son's hands — directly echoing the subjection of all things under his feet in Hebrews.

In Matthew 28:18, Jesus claims all authority in heaven and earth — the same 'all things under his feet' from Psalm 8 now fulfilled in the resurrected Christ.

Daniel 7:14 Parallel

Daniel 7:14 gives the Son of Man dominion and glory — aligning with the universal subjection in Hebrews 2:8.

Psalm 8:6 Citation

Psalm 8:6 is the verse quoted in Hebrews 2:8, providing the original context about humanity’s dominion applied to Christ.

John 17:2 Parallel

John 17:2 states Christ's authority over all people—this directly parallels the 'all things subject to him' in Hebrews 2:8, affirming his sovereign power.

Luke 10:22 Parallel

Luke 10:22 similarly states all things committed to Jesus by the Father, strong parallel to Hebrews 2:8.

Matthew 11:27 declares all things committed to Jesus by the Father, paralleling the 'all things under his feet' in Hebrews 2:8.

Revelation 1:5 calls Jesus 'ruler of kings on earth' — a specific aspect of the universal subjection under his feet in Hebrews.

Revelation 1:18 shows Jesus holding keys of Death and Hades — demonstrating his authority over these powers, part of the 'all things' under his feet.