Thematic Bible: Punishable by


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Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost parts. Verse ConceptsPurgingThe Inward BeingWoundsspankingscars



the tribune ordered him to be brought into the barracks, saying that he should be examined by flogging, to find out why they were shouting against him like this. Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

So those who were about to examine him withdrew from him immediately, and the tribune also was afraid, for he realized that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had bound him. Verse ConceptsChainsTying UpCitizens

"If a man lies sexually with a woman who is a slave, assigned to another man and not yet ransomed or given her freedom, a distinction shall be made. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free; Verse ConceptsBeatingsEngagementServants Of PeopleLaws Of Sexual UnionAdulteryDeath Penalty For Sexual Sin



Then the elders of that city shall take the man and whip him, Verse ConceptsWhippingJudicial Punishment

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 number of stripes in proportion to his offense. Forty stripes may be given him, but not more, lest, if one should go on to beat him with more stripes than these, your brother be degraded in your sight.

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A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool. Verse ConceptsFloggingRebukeOne HundredAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving PeopleDiscernmentrebuking

I will therefore punish and release him." Verse ConceptsJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing Others

And Joseph's master took him and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were confined, and he was there in prison. Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail

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