He is my goodness and my fortress, my tower and [a]my deliverer, my shield and in him I trust, [b]which subdueth my people under me.

Lord, what is man that thou [c]regardest him! or the son of man that thou thinkest upon him?

Man is like to vanity; his days are like a shadow that vanisheth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 144:2 Hebrew, my deliverer unto me: for the Prophet cannot satisfy himself with any words.
  2. Psalm 144:2 He confesseth that neither by his own authority, power or policy his kingdom was quiet, but by the secret grace of God.
  3. Psalm 144:3 To give unto God just praise, is to confess ourselves to be unworthy of so excellent benefits, and that he bestoweth them upon us of his free mercy.

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