Hebrews 2:6; Job 15:14; Job 7:17; Psalms 8:4; Psalms 146:3; Psalms 146:4
Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? - The sentiment here is the same as in Psalms 8:4 , though the language is not precisely t...
LORD, what [is] man, that thou (c) takest knowledge of him! [or] the son of man, that thou makest account of him! (c) To give to God just praise, is...
CXLIV. Ascribed by LXX and also by T. to David against Goliath, but without any shadow of reason. Psalms 144:1-11 is really a mosaic chiefly t...
what... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. Compare Psalms 8:4 . man. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14. Greek. This word is read in some codices, w...
3. O Jehovah! what is man, etc. He amplifies the goodness shown by God by instituting a comparison. Having declared how singularly he had b...
LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! Lord, what is man - See the notes on P...
Lord, what it man, &c.?— This is spoken in rapture; reflecting on the regard that God had shewn to his petition, which, in his usual way, he re...
LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! Lord, what is man, that thou takest...
This Ps. consists mainly of thoughts and quotations from earlier Pss., e.g. 8 and 18. Psalms 144:12-15 are, however, quite unlike anything else in...
See Psalms 8:4 .
Psalms 144:1-15 THE force of compilation could no further go than in this psalm, which is, in the first eleven verses ( Psalms 144:1-11 )simply a...
God's People Are Happy Psalms 144:1-15 This psalm savors of the rocky caverns from which David and his men emerged to fight. Each day the chief...
This is a song of triumphant assurance. Its placing at this point in the book suggests the invincible experience of trusting souls. In order to appre...
These verses are as a clue enabling us to apply the whole to Christ. In proof, read Psalms 8:4 , explained by Hebrews 2:6 , to the end. To add any...
Lord, what [is] man, that thou takest knowledge of him ?.... Man, that is at most and best but a creature, made of the dust of the earth, is but dus...
LORD, what [is] man, that thou takest knowledge of him! [or] the son of man, that thou makest account of him! Ver. 3. Lord, what is man? ] What am...
Lord, what is man He magnifies and illustrates God's goodness to him, by the consideration of his own meanness. Though I am a king over my people,...
Grateful Acknowledgments of Divine Goodness; Prayer for Success against Enemies....
Lord, what is man he aggravates God's goodness to him, expressed Psalms 144:2 , by the consideration of his own meanness. Though I am king over...
INTRODUCTION “This is a singularly composite Psalm. The earlier portion of it, to the end of Psalms 144:11 , consists almost entirely of a cento of...
A Psalm of David. No doubt written after some great victory, and also before another severe struggle. The Christian man seldom escapes from one diffi...
This, and the six following psalms, are all eucharistical, and seem to have been composed when David's sorrows were changed to joys. He here praises...
Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight. The Lord teaching us to fight I do not know what that...
Lord, what is man, that Thou takest knowledge of him! The vanity of man; and Christianity its antidote We must take care, in denouncing human...
EXPOSITION A PSALM in which praise and prayer are commingled. Almost certainly Davidic: 1. From the title. 2. From the style. 3. Fr...
Thanksgiving and Prayer for Deliverance. A psalm of David, in which he praises God for help experienced in the past and confidently implores His a...
Lord, what is man that Thou takest knowledge of him, by conferring such wonderful favors, or the son of man, an ordinary, frail human being, that...
3 LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!