Pro 3:12 | JFB | STEP | 11-12. The true intent of afflictions considered; they do not contradict the assertion of the blessed state of the pious ( ; , ).

‏ Proverbs 3:12

11-12. The true intent of afflictions considered; they do not contradict the assertion of the blessed state of the pious (Job 5:17; He 12:5, 6).