Job 4:2
If we *assay 1to commune with thee, wilt thou cbe grieved? but 2who can withhold himself from speaking?
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
NKJV: “If one attempts a word with you, will you become weary? But who can withhold himself from speaking?
ESV: “If one ventures a word with you, will you be impatient? Yet who can keep from speaking?
*:
assay-try, attempt.
1:
Heb. a word.
c:
2 Timothy 4:3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
2:
Heb. who can refrain from words?