Parallel Verses
NET Bible
For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.
New American Standard Bible
He wounds, and His hands also heal.
King James Version
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Holman Bible
He strikes, but His hands also heal.
International Standard Version
because though he wounds, but then applies bandages; though he strikes, his hands still heal.
A Conservative Version
For he injures, and binds up. He wounds, and his hands make whole.
American Standard Version
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; He woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Amplified
“For He inflicts pain, but He binds up and gives relief;
He wounds, but His hands also heal.
Bible in Basic English
For after his punishment he gives comfort, and after wounding, his hands make you well.
Darby Translation
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Julia Smith Translation
For he will cause pain, and he will bind up: he will smite and his hands will heal.
King James 2000
For he bruises, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he himself wounds, but he binds up; he strikes, but his hands heal.
Modern King James verseion
For He makes sore, and binds up; He wounds, and His hands make whole.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For though he make a wound, he giveth a medicine again: though he smite, his hand maketh whole again.
New Heart English Bible
For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.
The Emphasized Bible
For, he, woundeth that he may bind up, He smiteth through, that, his own hands, may heal.
Webster
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
World English Bible
For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.
Youngs Literal Translation
For He doth pain, and He bindeth up, He smiteth, and His hands heal.
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Context Readings
Blessing Comes When God Corrects You
17 "Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. 18 For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal. 19 He will deliver you from six calamities; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.
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Cross References
Isaiah 30:26
The light of the full moon will be like the sun's glare and the sun's glare will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, when the Lord binds up his people's fractured bones and heals their severe wound.
Deuteronomy 32:39
"See now that I, indeed I, am he!" says the Lord, "and there is no other god besides me. I kill and give life, I smash and I heal, and none can resist my power.
1 Samuel 2:6
The Lord both kills and gives life; he brings down to the grave and raises up.
Psalm 147:3
He heals the brokenhearted, and bandages their wounds.
Hosea 6:1
"Come on! Let's return to the Lord! He himself has torn us to pieces, but he will heal us! He has injured us, but he will bandage our wounds!