Proverbs 20:30
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Lashes and wounds scour evil, and beatings cleanse the inmost parts.
In context
28 Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.
29 The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.
30 Lashes and wounds scour evil, and beatings cleanse the inmost parts.
Proverbs 20:30 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Lashes and wounds scour evil, and beatings cleanse the inmost parts.
- KJV King James Version
- The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
- WEB World English Bible
- Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes reach the innermost parts.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The bandages of a wound thou removest with the evil, Also the plagues of the inner parts of the heart!
- DBY Darby Translation
- Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes [purge] the inner parts of the belly.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.