Psalms 144:3
LORD, what is man, that thou art mindful of him, Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4Man is like a vapor; His day is like a shadow that passeth away.
Cross References
Job 15:14What is man, that he should be pure, And he that is born of woman, that he should be innocent?
Psalms 8:5Yet thou hast made him little lower than God; Thou hast crowned him with glory and honor.
Isaiah 2:22Trust, then, no more in man, Whose breath is in his nostrils! For what account is to be made of him!
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 →