Job 5:17 KJV
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job 5:17, King James Version
In context
16 So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
18 For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Cross-references
- James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
- Psalms 94:12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;
- Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
- Proverbs 3:11 My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:
- James 5:11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.