Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
General references
Bible References
Forty
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.
Matthew 10:17
Watch out for people who will hand you over to the local councils and whip you in their synagogues.
Mark 13:9
"As for yourselves, be on your guard! People will hand you over to local councils, and you will be beaten in their synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings to testify to them because of me.
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1 Corinthians 15:30
And why in fact are we being endangered every hour?