“what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?”
— WEB
Psalms 8:4
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?”
— KJV
“What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?”
— ASV
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Commentary
man--literally, "frail man," an allusion to his essential infirmity. son of man--only varies the form of speech. visitest--in favor (Psa 65:10). This favor is now more fully illustrated.
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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