“What is man, that he could be pure, or one born of woman, that he could be righteous?
Psalm 144:3 - Tree of Life Version Adonai, what is man, that You take note of him? Or the son of man, that You consider him? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Lord, what is man that You take notice of him? Or [the] son of man that You take account of him? [Job 7:17; Ps. 8:4; Heb. 2:6.] American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him? Common English Bible What are human beings, LORD, that you know them at all? What are human beings that you even consider them? Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord is great and exceedingly praiseworthy. And there is no end to his greatness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised: and of his greatness there is no end. |
“What is man, that he could be pure, or one born of woman, that he could be righteous?
“What is mankind, that You magnify him, that You set Your heart on him,
When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You established—
what is man, that You are mindful of him? And the son of man, that You care for him?
Stop trusting in mankind —whose breath is in his nose— for what is he really worth?
But somewhere someone has testified, saying, “What is man, that You are mindful of him, or the son of man, that You care for him?