Job 5:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ See how happy is the person whom God corrects; so do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Happy and fortunate is the man whom God reproves; so do not despise or reject the correction of the Almighty [subjecting you to trial and suffering].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Look, happy is the person whom God corrects; so don’t reject the Almighty’s instruction.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Blessed is the man whom God corrects; therefore, do not reject the chastisement of the Lord.

Job 5:17 Cross References

Job 11:13

As for you, if you redirect your heart and spread out your hands to him in prayer –

Job 15:11

Are God’s consolations not enough for you, even the words that deal gently with you?

Job 36:15

God rescues the afflicted by their affliction; he instructs them by their torment.

Job 36:16

Indeed, he lured you from the jaws  of distress to a spacious and unconfined place. Your table was spread with choice food.

Job 8:5

But if you earnestly seek   God and ask the Almighty for mercy,

Jeremiah 31:18

I have surely heard Ephraim moaning, ‘You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined like an untrained calf. Take me back, so that I can return, for you, Lord, are my God.

Deuteronomy 8:5

Keep in mind that the Lord your God has been disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.

James 1:12

Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.

James 5:11

See, we count as blessed those who have endured.  You have heard of Job’s endurance  and have seen the outcome that the Lord brought about #– #the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline.   So be zealous and repent.