Psalm 73:16

When I pondered to understand this,
It was troublesome in my sight

Ecclesiastes 8:17

and I saw every work of God, I concluded that man cannot discover the work which has been done under the sun. Even though man should seek laboriously, he will not discover; and though the wise man should say, “I know,” he cannot discover.

Psalm 36:6

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God;
Your judgments are like a great deep.
O Lord, You preserve man and beast.

Psalm 39:6

“Surely every man walks about as a phantom;
Surely they make an uproar for nothing;
He amasses riches and does not know who will gather them.

Psalm 77:19

Your way was in the sea
And Your paths in the mighty waters,
And Your footprints may not be known.

Psalm 97:2

Clouds and thick darkness surround Him;
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

Proverbs 30:2-3

Surely I am more stupid than any man,
And I do not have the understanding of a man.

Luke 18:32-34

For He will be handed over to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and mistreated and spit upon,

John 16:18-19

So they were saying, “What is this that He says, ‘A little while’? We do not know what He is talking about.”

Romans 11:33

Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

Too painful for me

General references

Bible References

When

Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God;
Your judgments are like a great deep.
O Lord, You preserve man and beast.
Psalm 77:19
Your way was in the sea
And Your paths in the mighty waters,
And Your footprints may not be known.
Psalm 97:2
Clouds and thick darkness surround Him;
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
Proverbs 30:2
Surely I am more stupid than any man,
And I do not have the understanding of a man.
Ecclesiastes 8:17
and I saw every work of God, I concluded that man cannot discover the work which has been done under the sun. Even though man should seek laboriously, he will not discover; and though the wise man should say, “I know,” he cannot discover.
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways!

Too painful for me

Psalm 39:6
“Surely every man walks about as a phantom;
Surely they make an uproar for nothing;
He amasses riches and does not know who will gather them.
Luke 18:32
For He will be handed over to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and mistreated and spit upon,
John 16:18
So they were saying, “What is this that He says, ‘A little while’? We do not know what He is talking about.”

General references

Psalm 94:19
When my anxious thoughts multiply within me,
Your consolations delight my soul.

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