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Job 5:17

Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects;

so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

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

Job 5:17 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 1:12 (29 votes) and Psalm 94:12 (24 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Leviticus 26 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does Job 5:17 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. James 1:1229 votes

    Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

  2. Psalm 94:1224 votes

    Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,

  3. Proverbs 3:11–1223 votes

    My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke; for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.

  4. Revelation 3:1923 votes

    Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.

  5. James 5:1120 votes

    See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

  6. Hebrews 12:5–1118 votes

    And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.” …

  7. Jeremiah 31:1817 votes

    I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

Which verses point to Job 5:17?

The 10 strongest of 22.