Psalms 144:3-4

[3] what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son that thou makest account [4] Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

What is the context of Psalms 144:3-4?

A Song for God’s Provision (Psalms 144:1-15 true)
A Song to the Lord Who Preserves and Prospers His People (Psalms 144:1-15 true)
A King’s Prayer (Psalms 144:1-15 true)
My Rock and My Fortress (Psalms 144:1-15 true)
A Prayer for National Safety (Psalms 144:1-15 true)
Prayer for Rescue and Prosperity. (Psalms 144:1-15 true)

What does Psalms 144:3-4 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

The exalted description of God in Psalm 144:1-2 led David to reflect in amazement that God would take interest in mere mortals. Man"s existence is very brief compared to God"s-He abides forever.