Verse Comparison: Psalms 73:21
American Standard Version
For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:
Amplified® Bible
For my heart was grieved, embittered, {and} in a state of ferment, and I was pricked in my heart [as with the sharp fang of an adder].
Contemporary English Version
Once I was bitter and brokenhearted.
Darby English Version
When my heart was in a ferment, and I was pricked in my reins,
Good News Bible
When my thoughts were bitter and my feelings were hurt,
King James Version
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
New American Standard Bible
When my heart was embittered And I was pierced within,
New International Version
When my heart was grieved
and my spirit embittered,
New King James Version
Thus my heart was grieved,
And I was vexed in my mind.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When my heart felt bitter And I felt pierced within,
Revised Standard Version
When my soul was embittered, when I was pricked in heart,
Young's Literal Translation
For my heart doth show itself violent, And my reins prick themselves,