Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the stocks, in prison, for he was in a rage with him because of this. And Asa inflicted cruelties on some of the people at the same time.
Job 33:19 - New Revised Standard Version They are also chastened with pain upon their beds, and with continual strife in their bones, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And the multitude of his bones with strong pain: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [God's voice may be heard by man when] he is chastened with pain upon his bed and with continual strife in his bones or while all his bones are firmly set, American Standard Version (1901) He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with continual strife in his bones; Common English Bible Or a person may be disciplined by pain while in bed, bones ever aching Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, he rebukes by sorrow in bed, and he causes all of his bones to become weak. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He rebuketh also by sorrow in the bed; and he maketh all his bones to wither. |
Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the stocks, in prison, for he was in a rage with him because of this. And Asa inflicted cruelties on some of the people at the same time.
In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe; yet even in his disease he did not seek the Lord, but sought help from physicians.
Their bodies, once full of youth, will lie down in the dust with them.
I broke the fangs of the unrighteous, and made them drop their prey from their teeth.
When I lie down I say, ‘When shall I rise?’ But the night is long, and I am full of tossing until dawn.
It is good for me that I was humbled, so that I might learn your statutes.
Happy are those whom you discipline, O Lord, and whom you teach out of your law,
For every matter has its time and way, although the troubles of mortals lie heavy upon them.
Therefore by this the guilt of Jacob will be expiated, and this will be the full fruit of the removal of his sin: when he makes all the stones of the altars like chalkstones crushed to pieces, no sacred poles or incense altars will remain standing.
But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
Know then in your heart that as a parent disciplines a child so the Lord your God disciplines you.
I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.