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Chastisement » Who chastening is for
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
And a rod for the backs of fools [who refuse to learn].
On the lips of the discerning, [skillful and godly] wisdom is found,
But discipline and the rod are for the back of the one who is without common sense and understanding.
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
Fools » Punishment of
Fools, because of their rebellious way,
And because of their sins, were afflicted.
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
Like a [careless] archer who [shoots arrows wildly and] wounds everyone,
So is he who hires a fool or those who [by chance just] pass by.
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
Blows that wound cleanse away evil,
And strokes reach to the innermost parts.
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, set Barabbas free for them; and after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over [to his soldiers] to be crucified.
Verse Concepts
the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, stating that he was to be interrogated with a whip in order to learn why the people were shouting against him that way.
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So those who were about to interrogate him by torture immediately let him go; and the commander was also afraid when he realized that Paul was a Roman and he had put him in chains.
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‘Now if a man has intimate relations with a woman who is a slave acquired for [marriage to] another man, but who has not been redeemed nor given her freedom, there shall be punishment [after an investigation]; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free;
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So he set Barabbas free for them; but after having Jesus severely whipped (scourged), he handed Him over to be crucified.
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So then Pilate took Jesus and had Him scourged (flogged, whipped).
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Then the elders of that city shall take the man and reprimand him,
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Then if the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall cause him to lie down and be beaten in his presence with a certain number of stripes according to his offense. Forty stripes may be given him but not more, lest, if he should be beaten with many stripes, your brother should [be treated like a beast and] seem low and worthless to you.
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A reprimand goes deeper into one who has understanding and a teachable spirit
Than a hundred lashes into a fool.
A reprimand goes deeper into one who has understanding and a teachable spirit
Than a hundred lashes into a fool.
Therefore I will punish Him [to teach Him a lesson] and release Him.”
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Scorn » Scorners
Scoffers set a city afire [by stirring up trouble],
But wise men turn away anger [and restore order with their good judgment].
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
But a scoffer does not listen to reprimand and does not learn from his errors.
Therefore hear the word of the Lord, you scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem! Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol (the place of the dead) we have an agreement -- "when the overflowing scourge passes through, it will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and in falsehood we have taken shelter.
The devising of folly is sin,
And the scoffer is repulsive to men.
A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none [for his ears are closed to wisdom],
But knowledge is easy for one who understands [because he is willing to learn].
“How long, O naive ones [you who are easily misled], will you love being simple-minded and undiscerning?
How long will scoffers [who ridicule and deride] delight in scoffing,
How long will fools [who obstinately mock truth] hate knowledge?
The curse of the Lord is in and on the house of the wicked, but He declares blessed (joyful and favored with blessings) the home of the just and consistently righteous. Though He scoffs at the scoffers and scorns the scorners, yet He gives His undeserved favor to the low [in rank], the humble, and the afflicted.
A scoffer [unlike a wise man] resents one who rebukes him and tries to teach him;
Nor will he go to the wise [for counsel and instruction].
Scorning and mocking » Punishment for
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
Therefore He brought the king of the Chaldeans against them, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or infirm; He gave them all into his hand.
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For the tyrant will come to an end and the scorner will be finished,
Indeed all who are intent on doing evil will be cut off—
Render to them a recompense, O Lord, according to the work of their hands. You will give them hardness and blindness of heart; Your curse will be upon them. You will pursue and afflict them in anger and destroy them from under Your heavens, O Lord.
The judgment of babylon » Who judgments are prepared for
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.