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Psalms 119:71

WEB

71It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.

KJV

71It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

BSB

71It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.

FBV

71The suffering[+] I went through was good for me, so I could think about what you have stipulated.

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Extra References

Hebrews 12:10-11

10For they indeed for a few days disciplined us as seemed good to them, but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. 11All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.


Psalms 119:67

67Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.


1 Corinthians 11:32

32But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.


Psalms 94:12-13

12Blessed is the man whom you discipline, LORD,[+] and teach out of your law, 13that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.


Isaiah 27:9

9Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherah poles and the incense altars shall rise no more.