Job 5:17

A Conservative Version

Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise thou the chastening of the Almighty.

Cross References

James 1:12

Blessed is a man who endures temptation, because, having become approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man whom thou chasten, O LORD, and teach out of thy law,

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

James 5:11

Behold, we regard those who endured, blessed. Ye have heard of the fortitude of Job, and have seen the outcome of Lord, that he is very compassionate and merciful.

Jeremiah 31:18

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [saying], Thou have chastised me, and I was chastised as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]. Turn thou me back, and I shall be turned back, for thou are LORD my God.

Job 8:5

if thou would seek diligently to God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,

Job 11:13

If thou set thy heart aright, and stretch out thy hands toward him,

Job 15:11

Are the consolations of God too small for thee, even the word that is gentle toward thee?

Job 36:15

He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.

Job 36:16

Yea, he would have allured thee out of distress into a broad place, where there is no confinement, and that which is set on thy table would be full of fatness.

Deuteronomy 8:5

And thou shall consider in thy heart, that, as a man chastens his son, so LORD thy God chastens thee.

Psalm 118:18

LORD has chastened me greatly, but he has not given me over to death.