Psalms 144:3

LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!

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Other Translations for Psalms 144:3

BSB

O LORD, what is man, that You regard him, the son of man that You think of him?

AKJV

LORD, what is man, that you take knowledge of him! or the son of man, that you make account of him!

CPDV

O Lord, what is man that you have become known to him? Or the son of man that you consider him?

ERV

LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

NHEB

LORD, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?

SMT

O Jehovah, what is man and thou wilt know him? the son of man, and thou wilt reckon him?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 144:3

LORDH3068Proper NamewhatismanH120Noun MasculinethatthoutakestknowledgeH3045VerbofhimorthesonH1121Noun MasculineofmanH582Noun MasculinethatthoumakestaccountH2803Verbofhim

Commentary for Psalms 144:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 144:3

Summary

Questioning God's attention to finite humans

Event

David questions divine human consideration

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC