Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight Young's Literal Translation And I think to know this, Perverseness it [is] in mine eyes, King James Bible When I thought to know this, it [was] too painful for me; Hebrew When I triedוָֽ֭אֲחַשְּׁבָה (wā·’ă·ḥaš·šə·ḇāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 2803: To think, account to understand לָדַ֣עַת (lā·ḏa·‘aṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3045: To know all this, זֹ֑את (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 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 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was troublesome עָמָ֖ל (‘ā·māl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 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 5869: An eye, a fountain |