Daily Wisdom: Job 5:17

Friday, May 30, 1958

"Blessed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty."
— Job 5:17

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Illustration of Job 5:17 — "Blessed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty."

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