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 I wrote to you out of much distress and anguish of heart and with many tears, not in order to grieve you, but that you people might know how very much I love you.
2 Corinthians 7:8
For even though I caused you sorrow by my letter [Note: Paul's writing of I Corinthians to correct abuses at Corinth apparently produced sorrow for their wrongdoing], I do not regret it, though I did regret it. [For] I see that my letter hurt you, though only for a short time.
Withhold himself from speaking
Acts 4:20
we cannot help but speak about the things we have seen and heard."