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“If I speak, my pain is not lessened, And if I refrain, what pain leaves me?
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American Standard Version
Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged; And though I forbear, what am I eased?
Christian Standard Bible
If I speak, my suffering is not relieved, and if I hold back, does any of it leave me?
English Standard Version
“If I speak, my pain is not assuaged, and if I forbear, how much of it leaves me?
King James Version
Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
New International Version
“Yet if I speak, my pain is not relieved; and if I refrain, it does not go away.
New King James Version
“Though I speak, my grief is not relieved; And if I remain silent, how am I eased?
New Living Translation
Instead, I suffer if I defend myself, and I suffer no less if I refuse to speak.
World English Bible
“Though I speak, my grief is not subsided. Though I forbear, what am I eased?