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Job 5:17

17  “Behold, kblessed is the one whom God reproves;

therefore ldespise not the discipline of the mAlmighty.

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Job 5:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 “Blessed is the one whom God corrects;

so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

Job 5:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth:

Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

Job 5:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 “But consider the joy of those corrected by God!

Do not despise the discipline of the Almighty when you sin.

Job 5:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 “Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects;

Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

Job 5:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 “The one whom God corrects is happy,

so do not hate being corrected by the Almighty.

Job 5:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth:

Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

Job 5:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Job 5:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 “Blessed is the person whom God corrects. 

That person should not despise discipline from the Almighty. 

Job 5:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 See how happy the man is God corrects;

so do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.

Job 5:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 “How happy is the one whom God reproves;

therefore do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

Job 5:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 “Look, happy is the human being whom God reproves;

and you must not despise the discipline of Shaddai,

Job 5:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 “Blessed is the person God corrects.

So don’t hate the Mighty One’s training.

Job 5:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 Behold, how happy is the man whom God reproves,

So do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.


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