“Can(A) a man be profitable to God,
Though he who is wise may be profitable to himself?

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“Can a man be of benefit to God?(A)
    Can even a wise person benefit him?(B)

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(A)What is man that You are mindful of him,
And the son of man that You (B)visit[a] him?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:4 give attention to or care for

what is mankind that you are mindful of them,
    human beings that you care for them?[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:4 Or what is a human being that you are mindful of him, / a son of man that you care for him?

(A)Lord, what is man, that You take knowledge of him?
Or the son of man, that You are mindful of him?

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Lord, what are human beings(A) that you care for them,
    mere mortals that you think of them?

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But one testified in a certain place, saying:

(A)“What is man that You are mindful of him,
Or the son of man that You take care of him?

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But there is a place where someone(A) has testified:

“What is mankind that you are mindful of them,
    a son of man that you care for him?(B)

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