Psalm 8:4
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8:4Of what importance is the human race,8 that you should notice9 them?
Of what importance is mankind,10 that you should pay attention to them,11
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- 8 Heb “What is man[kind]?” The singular noun אֱנוֹשׁ (’enosh, “man”) is used here in a collective sense and refers to the human race.
- 9 Heb “remember him.”
- 10 Heb “and the son of man.” The phrase “son of man” is used here in a collective sense and refers to human beings. For other uses of the phrase in a collective or representative manner, see Num 23:19; Ps 146:3; Isa 51:12.
- 11 The two imperfect verbal forms in v. 4 describe God’s characteristic activity.
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
what is man that you are mindful of him,
and the son of man that you care for him?
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
what is mankind that you are mindful of them,
human beings that you care for them?
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
what is a human being that you remember him,
a son of man that you look after him?
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NLTNew Living Translation
what are mere mortals that you should think about them,
human beings that you should care for them?
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
what is a human being that you think of him?
and a child of humankind that you care for him?
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KJV 1900King James Version
What is man, that thou art mindful of him?
And the son of man, that thou visitest him?
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