Job 5:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore despise not you the chastening of the Almighty:
Job 5:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
Job 5:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
Job 5:17 (BSB)
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What does Job 5:17 say?
Job 5:17 in modern King James wording reads: "Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore despise not you the chastening of the Almighty:"
Where is Job 5:17 found in the Bible?
Job 5:17 is verse 17 of chapter 5 of the book of Job, in the Old Testament. Job has 42 chapters.
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