Or a person is chastened by pain on his bed, and with the continual strife of his bones,

“人在床上被惩治，骨头中不住地疼痛，

“人在床上被疼痛惩治，骨头不住地挣扎，

“人在床上被疼痛惩治，骨头不住地挣扎，

“人因受罚而卧病在床，骨头疼痛不止，

人在床上被痛苦惩治，他的骨头不住地痛苦挣扎，

人在牀上被懲治，骨頭中不住地疼痛，

「人在床上被疼痛懲治，骨頭不住地掙扎，

「人在床上被疼痛懲治，骨頭不住地掙扎，

「人因受罰而臥病在床，骨頭疼痛不止，

人在床上被痛苦懲治，他的骨頭不住地痛苦掙扎，

『人在床上被管教於苦痛中，他骨頭的掙扎常年不斷；

人臥於牀、被懲以苦、骨中疼痛、歷久不已、

惟使之負痛迫切、偃息在床、遘疾纏綿、害入骨髓。

有時使其病臥於床、負痛以責之、使之遘疾、痛楚難堪、深入骨髓、

“ Or someone may be chastened on a bed of pain with constant distress in their bones,

Someone might be punished by suffering in bed. The pain in their bones might never go away.

“ Man is also rebuked with pain on his bed and with continual strife in his bones,

“ Or God disciplines people with pain on their sickbeds, with ceaseless aching in their bones.

A person may be disciplined on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,

“ A person is also rebuked by pain in his bed, And with constant complaint in his bones,

“ Man is also chastened with pain on his bed, And with strong pain in many of his bones,

He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with continual strife in his bones;

A person may be disciplined on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,

He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong[ pain]:

He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones,

Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never cease.

“ Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.

Were the nations whom my predecessors destroyed– the nations of Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden in Telassar– rescued by their gods?Where are the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, and the kings of Lair, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’”

In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa developed a foot disease. Though his disease was severe, he did not seek the LORD, but only the doctors.

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

It was good for me to suffer, so that I might learn your statutes.

How blessed is the one whom you instruct, O LORD, the one whom you teach from your law,

Asa was so angry at the prophet, he put him in jail. Asa also oppressed some of the people at that time.

Be keenly aware that just as a parent disciplines his child, the LORD your God disciplines you.

If I lie down, I say,‘ When will I arise?’, and the night stretches on and I toss and turn restlessly until the day dawns.

His bones were full of his youthful vigor, but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

Before I was afflicted I used to stray off, but now I keep your instructions.

O LORD, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger! Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury!For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down.My whole body is sick because of your judgment; I am deprived of health because of my sin.For my sins overwhelm me; like a heavy load, they are too much for me to bear.My wounds are infected and starting to smell, because of my foolish sins.I am dazed and completely humiliated; all day long I walk around mourning.For I am overcome with shame and my whole body is sick.I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.

All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!

So in this way Jacob’s sin will be forgiven, and this is how they will show they are finished sinning: They will make all the stones of the altars like crushed limestone, and the Asherah poles and the incense altars will no longer stand.