Psalm 119:71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
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- Hebrews 12:10–11 For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
- Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.
- 1 Corinthians 11:32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.