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12Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest{H8762)}, O LORD, and teachest{H8762)} him out of thy law;
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My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: …
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: …
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-23)The psalmist, having denounced tribulation to those that trouble God’s people, here assures those that are troubled of rest. See 2 Thess. 1:6 , 7 . He speaks comfort to suffering saints from God’s promises and his own experience. I. From God’s promises, which are such as not only save them from being miserable, but secure a happiness to them (Ps. 94:12): Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest . H…
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