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Psalms 8:4

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8:4 Of what importance is the human race, 1  that you should notice 2  them?

Of what importance is mankind, 3  that you should pay attention to them, 4 

1 tn Heb “What is man[kind]?” The singular noun אֱנוֹשׁ (’enosh, “man”) is used here in a collective sense and refers to the human race.

2 tn Heb “remember him.”

3 tn 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.

4 tn The two imperfect verbal forms in v. 4 describe God’s characteristic activity.



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