They are not in trouble as other men are; they are not stricken like other men.
Behold, these are the wicked; always at ease, they increase in riches.
Their houses are safe from fear, and no rod of God is upon them.
Those whom I love, I reprove and chasten; so be zealous and repent.
If you are left without discipline, in which all have participated, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
But when we are judged by the Lord, we are chastened so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
When I think of it I am dismayed, and shuddering seizes my flesh.
that the wicked man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath?