See how happy the man is God corrects; so do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.
Lord, happy is the man You discipline and teach from Your law
to give him relief from troubled times until a pit is dug for the wicked.
Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your word.
It was good for me to be afflicted so that I could learn Your statutes.
Do not despise the Lord’s instruction, my son, and do not loathe His discipline;
for the Lord disciplines the one He loves, just as a father, the son he delights in.
but when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, so that we may not be condemned with the world.
And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: My son, do not take the Lord’s discipline lightly or faint when you are reproved by Him,
No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields the fruit of peace and righteousness to those who have been trained by it.