Psalm 119:71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.
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- Hebrews 12:10–11 For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.
- Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word.
- 1 Corinthians 11:32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.