30Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes purge the inner parts of the belly.


In Context

27 Man's spirit is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the inner parts of the belly.

28 Mercy and truth preserve the king; and he upholdeth his throne by mercy.

29 The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.

30 Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes purge the inner parts of the belly.

Proverbs 20:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:30The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so [do] stripes the inward parts of the belly.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:30Blows and wounds cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the inmost being.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:30The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the more in- ward parts of the belly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:30Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes reach the innermost parts.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:30Stripes that wound cleanse away evil: and strokes reach the innermost parts of the belly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:30The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:30Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:30The bandages of a wound thou removest with the evil, Also the plagues of the inner parts of the heart!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:30The blueness of a wound cleans away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.