Psalms 73:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then thought I to know this, but it was too painefull for me,

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 8:17 : 17 Then I behelde the whole worke of God, that man cannot finde out ye worke that is wrought vnder the sunne: for the which man laboureth to seeke it, and cannot finde it: yea, and though the wise man thinke to knowe it, he cannot finde it.
  • Luke 18:32-34 : 32 For he shal be deliuered vnto the Gentiles, and shalbe mocked, and shalbe spitefully entreated, and shalbe spitted on. 33 And when they haue scourged him, they will put him to death: but the thirde day hee shall rise againe. 34 But they vnderstood none of these things, and this saying was hidde from them, neither perceiued they the things, which were spoken.
  • John 16:18-19 : 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A litle while? we know not what he sayeth. 19 Now Iesus knew that they would aske him, and said vnto them, Doe ye enquire among your selues, of that I said, A litle while, & ye shal not see me: and againe, a litle while, and yee shall see me?
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 O the deepenesse of the riches, both of the wisdome, and knowledge of God! howe vnsearcheable are his iudgements, and his wayes past finding out!
  • Ps 36:6 : 6 Thy righteousnesse is like the mightie moutaines: thy iudgements are like a great deepe: thou, Lord, doest saue man and beast.
  • Ps 39:6 : 6 Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Thy way is in the Sea, and thy paths in the great waters, & thy footesteps are not knowen.
  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Cloudes and darkenes are round about him: righteousnesse and iudgement are the foundation of his throne.
  • Prov 30:2-3 : 2 Surely I am more foolish then any man, and haue not the vnderstanding of a man in me. 3 For I haue not learned wisedome, nor atteined to the knowledge of holy things.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 17Vntill I went into the Sanctuarie of God: then vnderstoode I their ende.

  • Ps 73:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    21Certainely mine heart was vexed, and I was pricked in my reines:

    22So foolish was I & ignorant: I was a beast before thee.

  • 6Thy knowledge is too wonderfull for mee: it is so high that I cannot attaine vnto it.

  • Ps 73:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.

    15If I say, I will iudge thus, beholde the generation of thy children: I haue trespassed.

  • 3Who is hee that hideth counsell without knowledge? therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstood not, euen things too wonderfull for me, and which I knew not.

  • Eccl 7:23-25
    3 verses
    75%

    23(7:2) All this haue I prooued by wisedome: I thought I will be wise, but it went farre from me.

    24(7:26) It is farre off, what may it be? And it is a profound deepenesse, who can finde it?

    25(7:27) I haue compassed about, both I and mine heart to knowe and to enquire and to search wisedome, and reason, and to knowe the wickednesse of follie, and the foolishnesse of madnesse,

  • Eccl 1:16-18
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    16I thought in mine heart, and said, Behold, I am become great, and excell in wisdome all them that haue bene before me in Ierusalem: and mine heart hath seene much wisedome and knowledge.

    17And I gaue mine heart to knowe wisdome and knowledge, madnes and foolishnes: I knew also that this is a vexation of the spirit.

    18For in the multitude of wisedome is much griefe: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorowe.

  • Ps 73:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2As for me, my feete were almost gone: my steps had welneere slipt.

    3For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

  • 17Surely I am ready to halte, and my sorow is euer before me.

  • 13And I haue giuen mine heart to search and finde out wisdome by all things that are done vnder the heauen: (this sore trauaile hath GOD giuen to the sonnes of men, to humble them thereby)

  • 18I would haue comforted my selfe against sorowe, but mine heart is heauie in me.

  • 19Wo is me for my destruction, and my grieuous plague: but I thought, Yet it is my sorow, and I will beare it.

  • 15What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeeres in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • 3Would God yet I knew how to finde him, I would enter vnto his place.

  • Ps 39:2-4
    3 verses
    72%

    2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.

    3Mine heart was hote within me, and while I was musing, the fire kindeled, and I spake with my tongue, saying,

    4Lord, let me know mine ende, and the measure of my dayes, what it is: let mee knowe howe long I haue to liue.

  • 11My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

  • 23Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,

  • 4Mine heart trembleth within mee, and the terrours of death are fallen vpon me.

  • Job 23:15-16
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    71%

    15Therefore I am troubled at his presence, & in considering it, I am afraid of him.

    16For God hath softened mine heart, & the Almightie hath troubled me.

  • 3Though my spirit was in perplexitie in me, yet thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked, haue they priuily layde a snare for me.

  • 32But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more.

  • 10Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 23For Gods punishment was fearefull vnto me, & I could not be deliuered from his highnes.

  • 11And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High?

  • 3For I haue not learned wisedome, nor atteined to the knowledge of holy things.

  • 3When the snares of death copassed me, and the griefes of the graue caught me: when I founde trouble and sorowe.

  • 1I am the man, that hath seene affliction in the rod of his indignation.

  • 16When I applied mine heart to knowe wisedome, and to behold the busines that is done on earth, that neither day nor night the eyes of man take sleepe,

  • 20Therefore I went about to make mine heart abhorre all the labour, wherein I had trauailed vnder the sunne.

  • 6Though I speake, my sorow can not be asswaged: though I cease, what release haue I?

  • 3Therefore are my loynes filled with sorow: sorowes haue taken me as the sorowes of a woman that trauayleth: I was bowed downe when I heard it, and I was amased when I sawe it.

  • 3I did thinke vpon God, & was troubled: I praied, and my spirit was full of anguish. Selah.

  • 15Then I thought in mine heart, It befalleth vnto me, as it befalleth to ye foole. Why therefore doe I then labour to be more wise? And I sayd in mine heart, that this also is vanitie.

  • 10And I sayde, This is my death: yet I remembred the yeeres of the right hand of the most High.

  • 10I saide in the cutting off of my dayes, I shall goe to the gates of the graue: I am depriued of the residue of my yeeres.

  • 10Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.

  • 18And the Lorde hath taught me, and I knowe it, euen then thou shewedst mee their practises.

  • 4And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

  • 6I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day.

  • 16But I haue not thrust in my selfe for a pastour after thee, neither haue I desired the day of miserie, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips, was right before thee.