Proverbs 20:30 - New Revised Standard Version

Blows that wound cleanse away evil; beatings make clean the innermost parts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: So do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Blows that wound cleanse away evil, and strokes [for correction] reach to the innermost parts.

American Standard Version (1901)

Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes reach the innermost parts.

Common English Bible

Blows and bruises remove evil; beatings cleanse the inner parts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The bruise of a wound, as well as scourges, shall wipe away evils in the more secret places of the inner self.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the more inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs 20:30 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 89:32

then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with scourges;

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove the intelligent, and they will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy, but the rod of discipline drives it far away.

Proverbs 27:6

Well meant are the wounds a friend inflicts, but profuse are the kisses of an enemy.

Isaiah 27:9

Therefore by this the guilt of Jacob will be expiated, and this will be the full fruit of the removal of his sin: when he makes all the stones of the altars like chalkstones crushed to pieces, no sacred poles or incense altars will remain standing.

Isaiah 53:5

But he was wounded for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the punishment that made us whole, and by his bruises we are healed.

Hebrews 12:10

For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share his holiness.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that, free from sins, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.