Psalms 144:3

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Lord, what is man that You care for him, or a son of man that You think of him?

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  • Ps 8:4 : 4 When I look at Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon, and the stars that You have set in place—
  • Heb 2:6 : 6 But somewhere it has been testified in these words: 'What is man, that You are mindful of him, or the son of man, that You care for him?
  • Job 7:17 : 17 What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,
  • Job 15:14 : 14 What is man, that he could be pure, or one born of a woman, that he could be righteous?
  • Ps 146:3-4 : 3 Do not put your trust in princes, in a mortal man in whom there is no salvation. 4 When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.

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  • Job 7:17-18
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    17 What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,

    18 that you examine them every morning and test them every moment?

  • Ps 8:4-5
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    4 When I look at Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon, and the stars that You have set in place—

    5 what is humanity that You remember them, and the son of man that You care for him?

  • 4 Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

  • 6 But somewhere it has been testified in these words: 'What is man, that You are mindful of him, or the son of man, that You care for him?

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

    5 LORD, let me know my end and the number of my days, so I may understand how fleeting my life is.

  • Ps 89:47-49
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    47 How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

    48 Remember how fleeting my life is; for what futility have you created all humanity!

    49 Who can live and not see death? Who can escape the power of the grave? Selah

  • Job 15:13-14
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    13 That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

    14 What is man, that he could be pure, or one born of a woman, that he could be righteous?

  • 6 How much less a mortal, who is but a maggot, and a human, who is only a worm!

  • 3 Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 22 Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

  • 3 Why are we regarded as animals and considered unclean in your eyes?

  • Job 10:4-6
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    4 Do You have eyes of flesh? Do You see as a mortal sees?

    5 Are Your days like the days of a human? Are Your years like those of a strong man?

    6 Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • 11 The LORD knows the thoughts of man; He knows they are but a breath.

  • Ps 103:14-15
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    14 For He knows how we are formed; He remembers that we are dust.

    15 As for man, his days are like grass, he blooms like a flower of the field.

  • 3 You turn humankind back to dust, saying, 'Return, O children of man.'

  • 17 Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be purer than his Maker?

  • 11 They say, 'How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?'

  • 11 The more words, the more meaningless—and what advantage does that bring to anyone?

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    2 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness. You have given me relief when I was in trouble. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

  • 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

  • 3 If You, LORD, keep a record of iniquities, Lord, who could stand?

  • 3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

  • 20 If I have sinned, what have I done to you, you who see everything we do? Why have you made me your target? Have I become a burden to you?

  • 1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

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    19 And yet this was a small thing in your eyes, O Lord GOD. You have also spoken of your servant's house for a long time to come, and this is instruction for mankind, O Lord GOD!

    20 And what more can David say to you? For you know your servant, O Lord GOD.

  • 4 Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

  • 2 Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before you.

  • 6 He stoops down to look upon the heavens and the earth.

  • 14 You have made mankind like the fish of the sea, like sea creatures who have no ruler.

  • 9 What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

  • 24 Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?

  • 18 What more can David say to you for honoring your servant? For you know your servant.

  • 13 Why do you contend with Him? For He does not answer all of man's words.

  • 27 Why do you say, Jacob, and complain, Israel, 'My way is hidden from the Lord; my cause is disregarded by my God'?

  • 13 If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If you would set me a time and then remember me!

  • 2 For what is the portion from God above, or the inheritance from the Almighty on high?

  • 6 If you sin, what do you accomplish against God? Even if your transgressions are many, what do you do to Him?

  • 13 Who appointed Him over the earth? Or who gave Him charge over the whole world?

  • 9 Do you have an arm like God's, and can your voice thunder like His?