Job’s encouragement to accept chastening

[Daily Bible Readings - English (en)]

Lesson: The Chastening of the Lord
Reading: Job’s encouragement to accept chastening  2014-05-19
Reference:  Job 5:17-22 
Job 5:17: 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.
Job 5:20: In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 5:21: Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Job 5:22: At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
(KJV)