Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I studied that I might know this thing, it is a labour in my sight: when Psalm 36:6 Thy justice is as the mountains of God, thy judgments are a great deep. Men and beasts thou wilt preserve, O Lord: Psalm 77:19 Thy way is in the sea, and thy paths in many waters: and thy footsteps shall not be known. Psalm 97:2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne. Proverbs 30:2,3 I am the most foolish of men, and the wisdom of men is not with me. . . . Ecclesiastes 8:17 And I understood that man can find no reason of all those works of God that are done under the sun: and the more he shall labour to seek, so much the less shall he find: yea, though the wise man shall say, that he knoweth it, he shall not be able to find it. Romans 11:33 O the depth of the riches of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments, and how unsearchable his ways! too painful for me. Psalm 39:6 Surely man passeth as an image: yea, and he is disquieted in vain. He storeth up: and he knoweth not for whom he shall gather these things. Luke 18:32-34 For he shall be delivered to the Gentiles and shall be mocked and scourged and spit upon. . . . John 16:18,19 They said therefore: What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he speaketh. . . . Context Endow the King with Your Justice…15If I said: I will speak thus; behold I should condemn the generation of thy children. 16I studied that I might know this thing, it is a labour in my sight:17Until I go into the sanctuary of God, and understand concerning their last ends.… Cross References Judges 6:2 And they were grievously oppressed by them. And they made themselves dens and caves in the mountains, and strong holds to resist. Ecclesiastes 8:17 And I understood that man can find no reason of all those works of God that are done under the sun: and the more he shall labour to seek, so much the less shall he find: yea, though the wise man shall say, that he knoweth it, he shall not be able to find it. Lexicon When I triedוָֽ֭אֲחַשְּׁבָה (wā·’ă·ḥaš·šə·ḇāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account to understand לָדַ֣עַת (lā·ḏa·‘aṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know all this, זֹ֑את (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, it ה֣וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was troublesome עָמָ֖ל (‘ā·māl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5999: Toil, wearing effort, worry, wheth, of body, mind in my sight בְעֵינָֽי׃ (ḇə·‘ê·nāy) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain Additional Translations When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sightWhen I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; When I thought how I might know this, It was too painful for me; And I undertook to understand this, but it is too hard for me, When I thought to be able to know this, it was a grievous task in mine eyes; When I thought how I might know this, it was too painful for me; When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me; And I think to know this, Perverseness it is in mine eyes, Jump to Previous Able Eyes Grievous Oppressive Painful Perverseness Pondered Reason Seemed Sight Task Think Thought Thoughts Tried Troublesome Turned Understand Weariness WearisomeJump to Next Able Eyes Grievous Oppressive Painful Perverseness Pondered Reason Seemed Sight Task Think Thought Thoughts Tried Troublesome Turned Understand Weariness WearisomeLinks Psalm 73:16 NIVPsalm 73:16 NLT Psalm 73:16 ESV Psalm 73:16 NASB Psalm 73:16 KJV Psalm 73:16 Bible Apps Psalm 73:16 Biblia Paralela Psalm 73:16 Chinese Bible Psalm 73:16 French Bible Psalm 73:16 German Bible Alphabetical: all I in it ME my oppressive pondered sight this to tried troublesome understand was When OT Poetry: Psalm 73:16 When I tried to understand this it (Psalm Ps Psa.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |