It was good for me that I was afflicted, That I might learn Your laws.
Before I was afflicted I myself was going astray, But now I have guarded Your word.
But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Master, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Therefore by this the crookedness of Ya‛aqoḇ is covered. And this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: when he makes all the stones of the slaughter-place like chalkstones that are beaten to dust – Ashĕrim and sun-pillars rise no more.
