Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Stripes

Proverbs 19:25
Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson;
rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.
Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is tangled up in the heart of a youth;
the rod of discipline will drive it away from him.
Isaiah 27:9
Therefore Jacob’s iniquity will be purged in this way,
and the result of the removal of his sin will be this:
when he makes all the altar stones
like crushed bits of chalk,
no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.
Hebrews 12:10
For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but He does it for our benefit, so that we can share His holiness.

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