7 Bible Verses about Scourging

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Acts 22:24

the chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.

Acts 22:25

But when they had stretched him out with the cords, Paul said to the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?

John 19:1-6

Then therefore Pilate took Jesus and scourged him. And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and put on him a purple robe, and approached him and said, Hail, king of the Jews! and they gave him blows on the face.read more.
Again Pilate went forth, and saith to them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find nothing criminal in him. Jesus therefore came forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And [Pilate] saith to them, Behold the man! When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify! crucify! Pilate saith to them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him; for I find nothing criminal in him.

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Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging

Acts 22:24

the chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.

Acts 22:29

They therefore who were about to examine him left him immediately. And the chief captain also was alarmed when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

Punishments » Scourging

Acts 22:24

the chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.

Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Scourging

Scourging » Instances of » Of jesus

Scourging » Instances of » Of paul

Acts 21:32

who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And seeing the chief captain and the soldiers, they left off beating Paul.

Acts 22:24

the chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.

2 Corinthians 11:24-25

of the Jews five times I received forty stripes save one; thrice I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have spent in the deep;

Scourging » Prescribed in the mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication

Scourging » Figurative » Of the oppressions of rulers

Scourging » Instances of » Of sosthenes

Acts 18:17

But they all laid hold of Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgmentseat; and Gallio cared for none of these things.

Scourging » Instances of » Of paul and silas

Acts 16:23

and when they had laid on them many stripes, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely;

Scourging » Figurative » Of the evil tongue

Scourging » Foretold by jesus as a persecution of future Christians

Scourging » Of servants could be avenged

Scourging » Fatal

Scourging » Prescribed for other offenses

Scourging » 40 stripes

The Nation » Punishment » Scourging

Acts 22:24

the chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.

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