17 “Behold,(A) happy is the man whom God corrects;
Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

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17 “Behold, (A)happy is the person whom God disciplines,
So do not reject the (B)discipline of [a]the Almighty.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 5:17 Heb Shaddai, and so throughout ch 6

17 
“Behold, how happy and fortunate is the man whom God reproves,
So do not despise or reject the discipline of the Almighty [subjecting you to trial and suffering].

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17 “Blessed is the one whom God corrects;(A)
    so do not despise the discipline(B) of the Almighty.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 5:17 Hebrew Shaddai; here and throughout Job

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

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11 (A)My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord,
Nor detest His correction;

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11 (A)My son, do not reject the [a]discipline of the Lord
Or loathe His rebuke,

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:11 Or instruction

11 
My son, do not reject or take lightly the discipline of the Lord [learn from your mistakes and the testing that comes from His correction through discipline];
Nor despise His rebuke,(A)

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11 My son,(A) do not despise the Lord’s discipline,(B)
    and do not resent his rebuke,

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11 My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:

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