Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
New American Standard Bible
And strokes reach the
King James Version
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
Holman Bible
and beatings cleanse the innermost parts.
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International Standard Version
Blows that wound clean away evil; such beatings cleanse the innermost being.
A Conservative Version
Stripes that wound cleanse away evil, and strokes, the innermost parts.
American Standard Version
Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes reach the innermost parts.
Amplified
Blows that wound cleanse away evil,
And strokes reach to the innermost parts.
Darby Translation
Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes purge the inner parts of the belly.
Julia Smith Translation
The joining of a wound will cleanse against evil: and blows the chambers of the belly.
King James 2000
Blows of a wound cleanse away evil: as do stripes the inner depths of the heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The blows of a wound will cleanse evil, as will beatings of the {innermost part}.
Modern King James verseion
The stripes of a wound cleanses away evil, and strokes the inward parts of the belly.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wounds drive away evil; and so do stripes the inward parts of the body.
NET Bible
Beatings and wounds cleanse away evil, and floggings cleanse the innermost being.
New Heart English Bible
Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.
The Emphasized Bible
Blows that out in, cleanse away wickedness, and, smitings, enter the chambers of the inner man.
Webster
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
World English Bible
Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.
Youngs Literal Translation
The bandages of a wound thou removest with the evil, Also the plagues of the inner parts of the heart!
Themes
Belly » Used figuratively for the seat of the affections
Chastisement » What chastening does
Disease » Instances of » Remedies used
Evil » What cleanses away evil
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 20:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Foolproof Instructions
29 The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs. 30 By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 22:15
Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.
Proverbs 19:25
When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.
Isaiah 27:9
So by this will the sin of Jacob be covered, and this is all the fruit of taking away his punishment; when all the stones of the altar are crushed together, so that the wood pillars and the sun-images will not be put up again.
Isaiah 53:5
But it was for our sins he was wounded, and for our evil doings he was crushed: he took the punishment by which we have peace, and by his wounds we are made well.
Hebrews 12:10
For they truly gave us punishment for a short time, as it seemed good to them; but he does it for our profit, so that we may become holy as he is.