7 Bible Verses about Advice On Beating People

Most Relevant Verses

Proverbs 17:26

Furthermore, it isn't good to fine the righteous, or to beat an official because of his uprightness.

Deuteronomy 25:2

If the guilty person deserves a beating, the judge will make him lie down and be beaten in his presence with the number of lashes fit for his crime.

Proverbs 19:25

If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.

Proverbs 17:10

A rebuke is more effective with a man of understanding than a hundred lashes to a fool.

Proverbs 19:29

Condemnation is appropriate for mockers, just as beatings are for the backs of fools.

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