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Job 4:2

[If] we essay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can refrain from speaking?

Job 4:2 · Webster Bible

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Job 4:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?

WEB World English Bible

“If someone ventures to talk with you, will you be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?

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In context

1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

2 [If] we essay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can refrain from speaking?

3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

4 Thy words have upheld him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

5 But now it hath come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

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