¹⁷ What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, And that thou shouldest set thy mind upon him,

⁶ But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

⁴ What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?

³ Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

¹⁴ After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

¹² Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?

¹⁴ If he set his heart upon himself, `If' he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

¹⁵ All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.