Bible Verses About Afflicted Saints: Should not despise chastening

Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;