Lashes and wounds scour evil, and beatings cleanse the inmost parts. Cross References 1 Peter 2:24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. "By His stripes you are healed." Psalm 89:32 I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes. Proverbs 22:15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him. Proverbs 27:6 The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. Isaiah 53:5 But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. Treasury of Scripture The blueness of a wound cleans away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. Proverbs 19:25 Proverbs 22:15 Isaiah 27:9 |