 | Francis August Schaeffer - 1972 - 132 pages
...passionate shout of his heart, a song of delighted praise on his lips, just as for David in Psalm 8: What is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor, The truth... | |
 | Seymour Rossel, Hyman Chanover, Chaim Stern - 1975 - 264 pages
...has granted us dignity. Perhaps the greatest expression of this is found in the Psalms: When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have established; What is man, that You are mindful of him? And the son of man, that You think of him? Yet... | |
 | Aryeh Kaplan - 1983 - 236 pages
...larger than the Earth.4 Actually, this question was first raised in the eighth Psalm:5 When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars that You have established; What is man that You consider him? Or the son of man that You think of him?... | |
 | Alan Loy McGinnis - 1987 - 196 pages
...the words of the ancient psalmist, who also contemplated the night sky and was awed by its grandeur: When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers,...mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? The psalmist was inclined to feel insecure and inadequate in the face of such magnificence, but back... | |
 | David Bamberger - 1987 - 164 pages
...in all the earth! . . . When I behold vour heavens, the work of Your fingers The moon and stars that You have set in place, What is man, that You are mindful of him? Mortal man, that You think of Him? Yet You have made him little lower than the angels, And have crowned... | |
 | Douglas S. Duncan - 1988 - 218 pages
...kinds of sickness and all kinds of diseases among the people." — Matthew 4:23. Chapter 6 WHAT IS MAN? "When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man that You visit him? For You have... | |
 | John E. Hartley - 1988 - 620 pages
...wonder. It also fills one with a profound sense of one's own smallness. The psalmist sings: "When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have stationed, what is man that you remember him and mankind that you observe him?" (8:4-5 [Eng. 3-4]).... | |
 | Naḥmanides, Avrohom Chaim Feuer - 1989 - 140 pages
...presence of the Almighty, the source of perfect wisdom. This is as King David said: When I behold the heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars which You have set in place . . . what is the frail human that You should remember him? And what is the son of mortal man that You should be... | |
 | Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino - 1989 - 422 pages
...can hide himself from his heat" (Ps 19:5-6). In another psalm he writes of the second, "I will behold your heavens, the work of your fingers: the moon and the stars which you have founded" (Ps 8:4). Let us begin with the first time. The Holy Spirit by the mouth of David praises... | |
 | Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh - 1990 - 528 pages
...motion around a galaxy etc., enhance our experience of the humble wonder of the Psalmist: "When I see Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars that You have established; what is mankind that You are mindful of him and man that You remember him?"... | |
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When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? 
