Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
Wilt thou
Withhold himself from speaking
Bible References
Wilt thou
2 Corinthians 2:4
For out of much stress and dismay of heart, through many tears, I wrote to you, not that ye would be grieved, but that ye might know the love that I have so much more for you.
2 Corinthians 7:8
Because even though I grieved you in the letter, I am not remorseful (even though I was remorseful), for I perceive that that letter grieved you, even though for an hour.
Withhold himself from speaking
Job 32:18
for I am full of words. The spirit within me compels me.
Jeremiah 6:11
Therefore I am full of the wrath of LORD. I am weary with holding in. Pour it out upon the sons in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together. For even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is
Jeremiah 20:9
And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot.
Acts 4:20
For we are not able not to speak what we saw and heard.