KJVIf we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?
“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?
Hath one tried a word with thee? --Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able?
If a word were essayed to thee, wouldest thou be grieved? But who can refrain from speaking?
Job — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
J O B CHAP. IV. Job having warmly given vent to his passion, and so broken the ice, his friends here come gravely to give vent to their judgment upon his case, which perhaps they had communicated to one another apart, compared notes upon it and talked it over among…