Verse Comparison: Psalms 73:16
American Standard Version
When I thought how I might know this, It was too painful for me;
Amplified® Bible
But when I considered how to understand this, it was too great an effort for me {and} too painful
Contemporary English Version
It was hard for me to understand all this!
Darby English Version
When I thought to be able to know this, it was a grievous task in mine eyes;
Good News Bible
I tried to think this problem through, but it was too difficult for me
King James Version
When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;
New American Standard Bible
When I pondered to understand this, It was troublesome in my sight
New International Version
When I tried to understand all this,
it was oppressive to me
New King James Version
When I thought how to understand this,
It was too painful for me—
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When I pondered to understand this, It seemed troublesome in my sight
Revised Standard Version
But when I thought how to understand this, it seemed to me a wearisome task,
Young's Literal Translation
And I think to know this, Perverseness it `is' in mine eyes,
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