Psalm 73:16

Hebrew	וָֽ֭אֲחַשְּׁבָה לָדַ֣עַת זֹ֑את עָמָ֖ל היא ה֣וּא בְעֵינָֽי
ESV	But when I thought how to understand this, it seemed to me a wearisome task,
NIV	When I tried to understand all this, it was oppressive to me
NLT	So I tried to understand why the wicked prosper. But what a difficult task it is!
LXX	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ὑπέλαβον τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γνῶναι τοῦτοplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 κόπος ἐστὶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἐναντίον μου
KJV	When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

^{Psalm 73:15 ← Psalm 73:16 → Psalm 73:17}

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