Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes reach the innermost parts.



the chief captain commanded him be brought into the castle, bidding that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they so shouted against him.

They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; they shall be punished; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.



And the elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;

and it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number. Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.

A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.

I will therefore chastise him, and release him.



and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.




A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.


A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.


A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.