Job 5:17
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Blessed is the man whom God correcteth: refuse not, therefore, the chastising of the Lord.

Hebrews 12:5
And you have forgotten the consolation which speaketh to you, as unto children, saying: My son, neglect not the discipline of the Lord: neither be thou wearied whilst thou art rebuked by him.

James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for, when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life which God hath promised to them that love him.

Job 8:5
Yet if thou wilt arise early to God, and wilt beseech the Almighty:

Job 11:13
But thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him.

Job 15:11
Is it a great matter that God should comfort thee? but thy wicked words hinder this.

Job 36:15
He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.

Job 36:16
Therefore he shall set thee at large out of the narrow mouth, and which hath no foundation under it: and the rest of thy table shall be full of fatness.

Psalm 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou shalt instruct, O Lord: and shalt teach him out of thy law.

Proverbs 3:11
For whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth: and as a father in the son he pleaseth himself.

Jeremiah 31:18
Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Blessed is the man whom God correcteth: refuse not, therefore, the chastising of the Lord.

happy.

Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the man whom thou shalt instruct, O Lord: and shalt teach him out of thy law.

Proverbs 3:11,12 For whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth: and as a father in the son he pleaseth himself. . . .

Jeremiah 31:18 Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God.

Hebrews 12:5-11 And you have forgotten the consolation which speaketh to you, as unto children, saying: My son, neglect not the discipline of the Lord: neither be thou wearied whilst thou art rebuked by him. . . .

James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for, when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life which God hath promised to them that love him.

James 5:11 Behold, we account them blessed who have endured. You have heard of the patience of Job and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is merciful and compassionate.

Revelation 3:19 Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore and do penance.

Context
Eliphaz Continues: God Blesses those who Seek Him
16And to the needy there shall be hope, but iniquity shall draw in her mouth. 17Blessed is the man whom God correcteth: refuse not, therefore, the chastising of the Lord.18For he woundeth, and cureth: he striketh, and his hands shall heal.…
Lexicon
Blessed
אַשְׁרֵ֣י (’aš·rê)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 835: Happiness, interjection, how happy!

indeed
הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold!

is the man
אֱ֭נוֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind

[whom] God
אֱל֑וֹהַּ (’ĕ·lō·w·ah)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 433: God -- a deity, the Deity

corrects;
יוֹכִחֶ֣נּֽוּ (yō·w·ḵi·ḥen·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3198: To be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict

so do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: Not

despise
תִּמְאָֽס׃ (tim·’ās)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3988: To spurn, to disappear

the discipline
וּמוּסַ֥ר (ū·mū·sar)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint

of the Almighty.
שַׁ֝דַּ֗י (day)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7706: The Almighty


Additional Translations
Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore despise not you the chastening of the Almighty:

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

But blessed is the man whom the Lord has reproved; and reject not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

Behold, happy is the man whom +God correcteth; therefore despise not the chastening of the Almighty.

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

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

"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,
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