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Psalms 144:3

Psalms chapter 144 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

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?

Context

v.2My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdueth my people under me.

v.3This passage

v.4Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 15:14

    What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  • Psalms 8:4

    What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?

  • Hebrews 2:6

    But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

  • Psalms 146:3

    Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

  • Job 7:17

    What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, And that thou shouldest set thy mind upon him,