Proverbs 20:30

Geneva Bible (1560)

The blewnes of the wound serueth to purge the euill, and the stripes within the bowels of the belly.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 22:15 : 15 Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.
  • Prov 19:25 : 25 Smite a scorner, and the foolish wil beware: and reproue the prudent, and he wil vnderstand knowledge.
  • Heb 12:10 : 10 For they verely for a few dayes chastened vs after their owne pleasure: but he chasteneth vs for our profite, that we might be partakers of his holinesse.
  • Isa 27:9 : 9 By this therefore shall the iniquitie of Iaakob be purged, and this is all the fruit, the taking away of his sinne: whe he shal make all the stones of the altars, as chalke stones broken in pieces, that the groues and images may not stand vp.
  • Isa 53:5 : 5 But hee was wounded for our transgressions, hee was broken for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was vpon him, and with his stripes we are healed.

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  • 10A reproofe entereth more into him that hath vnderstanding, then an hundreth stripes into a foole.

  • 25Burning for burning, wound for wounde, stripe for stripe.

  • Isa 1:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Wherefore shoulde ye be smitten any more? For ye fall away more and more: the whole head is sicke, and the whole heart is heauie.

    6From the sole of the foote vnto the head, there is nothing whole therein, but wounds, and swelling, and sores full of corruption: they haue not bene wrapped, nor bound vp, nor mollified with oyle.

  • 29The beautie of yong men is their strength, and the glory of the aged is the gray head.

  • Job 5:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17Beholde, blessed is the man whome God correcteth: therefore refuse not thou the chastising of the Almightie.

    18For he maketh the wound, and bindeth it vp: he smiteth, and his handes make whole.

  • 8So health shalbe vnto thy nauel, and marowe vnto thy bones.

  • 22The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.

  • 8The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.

  • 29But iudgements are prepared for the scorners, and stripes for the backe of the fooles.

  • 5But hee was wounded for our transgressions, hee was broken for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was vpon him, and with his stripes we are healed.

  • 22A ioyfull heart causeth good health: but a sorowfull minde dryeth the bones.

  • 24Who his owne selfe bare our sinnes in his body on the tree, that we being dead to sinne, should liue in righteousnesse: by whose stripes ye were healed.

  • Job 20:24-25
    2 verses
    67%

    24He shall flee from the yron weapons, and the bow of steele shal strike him through.

    25The arrowe is drawen out, and commeth forth of the body, & shineth of his gall, so feare commeth vpon him.

  • 22But while his flesh is vpon him, he shall be sorowfull, and while his soule is in him, it shal mourne.

  • 33When one churneth milke, he bringeth foorth butter: and he that wringeth his nose, causeth blood to come out: so he that forceth wrath, bringeth foorth strife.

  • 13In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding wisdome is founde, and a rod shalbe for the backe of him that is destitute of wisedome.

  • Deut 25:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2Then if so be the wicked be worthy to bee beaten, the iudge shall cause him to lie downe, and to be beaten before his face, according to his trespasse, vnto a certaine nomber.

    3Fortie stripes shal he cause him to haue & not past, lest if he should exceede and beate him aboue that with many stripes, thy brother should appeare despised in thy sight.

  • 6For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth: and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receiueth:

  • 18The flesh also in whose skin there is a bile and is healed,

  • 33He shall finde a wounde and dishonour, and his reproch shall neuer be put away.

  • 12For thus saith the Lorde, Thy bruising is incurable, and thy wound is dolorous.

  • 17Hee that is mercifull, rewardeth his owne soule: but he that troubleth his own flesh, is cruel.

  • 15Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.

  • 30A sounde heart is the life of the flesh: but enuie is the rotting of the bones.

  • 18There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.

  • 10Therefore take away griefe out of thine heart, and cause euil to depart from thy flesh: for childehoode and youth are vanitie.

  • 35They haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.

  • 6By mercy and trueth iniquitie shalbe forgiuen, and by the feare of the Lorde they depart from euill.

  • 14The spirit of a man will susteine his infirmitie: but a wounded spirit who can beare it?

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    18When men also striue together, and one smite another with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but lieth in bed,

    19If hee rise againe and walke without vpon his staffe, then shall he that smote him go quite, saue onely hee shall beare his charges for his resting, and shall pay for his healing.

  • 22For they are life vnto those that find them, and health vnto all their flesh.

  • Lev 24:19-20
    2 verses
    65%

    19Also if a man cause any blemish in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him.

    20Breache for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: such a blemish as he hath made in any, such shalbe repayed to him.

  • 20And the rest shal heare this, and feare, and shall henceforth commit no more any such wickednes among you.

  • 25Smite a scorner, and the foolish wil beware: and reproue the prudent, and he wil vnderstand knowledge.

  • 14Thou shalt smite him with the rodde, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.

  • 19He is also striken with sorow vpon his bed, and the griefe of his bones is sore,

  • 6The wounds of a louer are faithful, and the kisses of an enemie are pleasant.

  • 3The plowers plowed vpon my backe, and made long furrowes.

  • 24He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.

  • 18Thy wayes and thine inuentions haue procured thee these things, such is thy wickednesse: therefore it shall be bitter, therefore it shall perce vnto thine heart.

  • 27The light of the Lorde is the breath of man, and searcheth all the bowels of the belly.

  • 13A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.

  • 29Be ye afraide of the sworde: for the sworde will be auenged of wickednesse, that yee may knowe that there is a iudgement.