Psalms 8:4

4 what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them?

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Psalms 8:4 In-Context

2 Out of the mouths of babes and infants you have founded a bulwark because of your foes, to silence the enemy and the avenger.
3 When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established;
4 what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them?
5 Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honor.
6 You have given them dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under their feet,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Heb [ben adam], lit. [son of man]
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