16 So the poor have hope,
    and injustice shuts its mouth.

17 ‘Blessed is the one whom God corrects;
    so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.[a]
18 For he wounds, but he also binds up;
    he injures, but his hands also heal.

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Footnotes

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