³ Jehovah, what `is' man that Thou knowest him? Son of man, that Thou esteemest him?

⁴ What `is' man that Thou rememberest him? The son of man that Thou inspectest him?

⁶ and one in a certain place did testify fully, saying, `What is man, that Thou art mindful of him, or a son of man, that Thou dost look after him?

¹⁷ What `is' man that Thou dost magnify him? And that Thou settest unto him Thy heart?

¹⁴ What `is' man that he is pure, And that he is righteous, one born of woman?

³ Trust not in princes -- in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.

⁴ His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.