The key to interpreting the Hebrews passage lies in the phrase “but we see Jesus” (Heb. 2:9). In essence, the writer of Hebrews is saying, “God promised through David that He would put all things in subjection under man’s feet. We have not yet seen this promise fulfilled in man, but we see Jesus, the Captain and Forerunner of our salvation. Through His redemptive work, He provided for the fulfillment of the promise that we will have dominion over all the works of His hands.”8 If we look now at this