Old Testament · VERSE 17

Job 5:17

King James Version

Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

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Job 5:17 in context

Job 5:15

But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

Job 5:16

So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Job 5:17SELECTED VERSE

Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

Job 5:18

For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.

Job 5:19

He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

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