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

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

cleanseth away evil		Heb. is a purging medicine against evil
stripes		Pro 19:25; Pro 22:15; Isa 27:9; Hbr 12:10

Correlating Passages

stripes

	Pro 19:25	Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.
	Pro 22:15	Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child; [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
	Isa 27:9	By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this [is] all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
	Hbr 12:10	For they verily for a few days chastened [us] after their own pleasure; but he for [our] profit, that [we] might be partakers of his holiness.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 20:30," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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