Why did Eliphaz think God was disciplining Job? (Job 5:17–18)

Why did Eliphaz think God was disciplining Job? (Job 5:17–18) ESV

17 “Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves;
    therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty.
18 For he wounds, but he binds up;
    he shatters, but his hands heal.

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