Job 4:2


“If we dare to converse with you, will you be impatient [or offended]?
But who can restrain himself from speaking?

Job 32:18-20


“For I am full of words;
The spirit within me constrains me.

Jeremiah 6:11


But I am full of the wrath (judgment) of the Lord;
I am tired of restraining it.
“[I will] pour it out on the children in the street
And on the young men gathered together;
For both the husband and wife shall be taken,
The aged and the very old [though full of days they are not exempt from judgment].

Jeremiah 20:9


If I say, “I will not remember Him
Or speak His name anymore,”
Then my heart becomes a burning fire
Shut up in my bones.
And I am weary of enduring and holding it in;
I cannot endure it [nor contain it any longer].

Acts 4:20

for we, on our part, cannot stop telling [people] about what we have seen and heard.”

2 Corinthians 2:4-6

For I wrote to you out of great distress and with an anguished heart, and with many tears, not to cause you sorrow but to make you realize the [overflowing] love which I have especially for you.

2 Corinthians 7:8-10

For even though I did grieve you with my letter, I do not regret it [now]; though I did regret it —for I see that the letter hurt you, though only for a little while—

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?

Withhold himself from speaking

Bible References

Wilt thou

2 Corinthians 2:4
For I wrote to you out of great distress and with an anguished heart, and with many tears, not to cause you sorrow but to make you realize the [overflowing] love which I have especially for you.
2 Corinthians 7:8
For even though I did grieve you with my letter, I do not regret it [now]; though I did regret it —for I see that the letter hurt you, though only for a little while—

Withhold himself from speaking

Job 32:18

“For I am full of words;
The spirit within me constrains me.
Jeremiah 6:11

But I am full of the wrath (judgment) of the Lord;
I am tired of restraining it.
“[I will] pour it out on the children in the street
And on the young men gathered together;
For both the husband and wife shall be taken,
The aged and the very old [though full of days they are not exempt from judgment].
Jeremiah 20:9

If I say, “I will not remember Him
Or speak His name anymore,”
Then my heart becomes a burning fire
Shut up in my bones.
And I am weary of enduring and holding it in;
I cannot endure it [nor contain it any longer].
Acts 4:20
for we, on our part, cannot stop telling [people] about what we have seen and heard.”