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Psalms 144:3

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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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him?.... Man, that is at most and best but a creature, made of the dust…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? - The sentiment here is the same as in Psa 8:4, though the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 144:1-8

Here, I. David acknowledges his dependence upon God and his obligations to him, Psa 144:1, Psa 144:2. A prayer for…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 144:3-4

From the enthusiastic contemplation of Jehovah's goodness the Psalmist turns to reflect upon the character of the object…

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