 | Seymour Rossel, Hyman Chanover, Chaim Stern - 1975 - 264 sidor
...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?... | |
 | Alan Loy McGinnis - 1987 - 196 sidor
...ancient psalmist, who also contemplated the night sky and was awed by its grandeur: 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? The... | |
 | Douglas S. Duncan - 1988 - 218 sidor
...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... | |
 | John E. Hartley - 1988 - 620 sidor
...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 sidor
...the 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... | |
 | Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino - 1989 - 422 sidor
...through the moon and the stars provide us a step for climbing up to God. David says, "I will behold your heavens, the work of your fingers: the moon and the stars which you have founded" (Ps 8:4). If we could see heaven itself, the Prophet would not have said as an explanation... | |
 | Kevin W. Irwin - 1991 - 452 sidor
...opening prayer uses the imagery of Ps 8:4-6, quoted in Heb 2:6-8, which states: "When I behold your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you set in place— What is man that you should be mindful of him, or the son of man that you should care... | |
 | J. I. Packer, Loren Wilkinson - 1992 - 332 sidor
...the heavens. From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise .... 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, or the son of man that you care for him?... | |
 | Thomas P. Rausch - 1993 - 220 sidor
...of the sovereignty which God enjoys by nature. And so the psalmist sings in Psalm 8: When I hehold the heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you set in place — What is man that you should he mindful of him? . . . [Yet] you have made him little... | |
 | Berard L. Marthaler - 1993 - 484 sidor
...psalmist extols the glory and dignity that God has bestowed on human creatures: When I behold your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you set in place — What is man that you should be mindful of him, or the son of man that you should care... | |
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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? 
