"Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste."
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If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
For this cause my thoughts are troubling me and driving me on.
Therefore do my thoughts give me an answer, and for this is my haste within me.
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
"Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.
Therefore my thoughts cause me to answer, And because of my sensations in me.