It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes.
Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept your word.
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.