Job 5:17
World English Bible (WEB)
“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
In context
15 But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
16 So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.
17 “Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
18 For he wounds and binds up. He injures and his hands make whole.
19 He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.
Job 5:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
- KJV King James Version
- Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth; therefore despise not the chastening of the Almighty.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: