Berean Standard Bible
“Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.”
Chapters 4 and 5 contain the first speech of Eliphaz, the oldest of Job's three friends. He argues from traditional wisdom and even from a mysterious night vision that no human is pure before God and that trouble does not spring up without a cause.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
World English Bible (WEB)
“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
King James Version (KJV)
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Truly, that man is happy who has training from the hand of God: so do not let your heart be shut to the teaching of the Ruler of all.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
He aquí, bienaventurado es el hombre á quien Dios castiga: por tanto no menosprecies la corrección del Todopoderoso.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»¡Dichoso el hombre a quien Dios corrige! Cuando peques, no menosprecies el castigo del Señor.
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