Deuteronomy 8:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, [so] the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

Ver. 5. That as a man chasteneth his son.] This is reckoned here as a high favour. So Job accounts it, Job 7:17-18 and Paul describes it, Heb 12:7-8 and Jeremiah prays for it. Jer 10:24

Deuteronomy 8:5

5 Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.