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God corrects ... discipline of the Almighty

In the ancient Near East, it was common to believe that a person's illness was caused by sin and seen as punishment of a god. While Yahweh may punish people because of their sin, not all sicknesses are caused by sin.

blessed is the man whom God corrects

"God really favors the man whom he corrects"

do not despise

"do not reject"

discipline

"instruction" or "correction"