Psalms 144:3
O LORD, what is man, that You regard him, the son of man that You think of him?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.
Cross References
Job 15:14What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
Psalms 8:5You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor.
Isaiah 2:22Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 144:2-9
Grateful Acknowledgments of Divine Goodness; Prayer for Success against Enemies. 1 Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: 2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. 3 Lord , what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. 5 Bow thy heavens, O Lord , and… Read the whole commentary →