Compare Translations for Proverbs 20:30

30 Lashes and wounds purge away evil, and beatings cleanse the innermost parts.

30 Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost parts.

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

30 A good thrashing purges evil; punishment goes deep within us.

30 Stripes that wound scour away evil, And strokes reach the innermost parts.

30 Blows and wounds scrub away evil, and beatings purge the inmost being.

30 Blows that hurt cleanse away evil, As do stripes the inner depths of the heart.

30 Physical punishment cleanses away evil; such discipline purifies the heart.

30 Blows that wound cleanse away evil; beatings make clean the innermost parts.

30 Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes [reach] the innermost parts.

30 By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.

30 Blows and bruises remove evil; beatings cleanse the inner parts.

30 Blows and bruises remove evil; beatings cleanse the inner parts.

30 Blows that wound purge away evil, yes, beatings [cleanse] one's inmost being.

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

30 Sometimes it takes a painful experience to make us change our ways.

30 Sometimes it takes a painful experience to make us change our ways.

30 Brutal beatings cleanse away wickedness. Such beatings cleanse the innermost being.

30 Wounding blows cleanse away evil, And beatings purge the innermost parts.

30 The scars of past wounds are medicine for evil, and living reproof reaches the most secret places in the inward parts.

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

30 The blows of a wound will cleanse evil, as will beatings of the {innermost part}.

30 Bruises and contusions befall bad men; and plagues in the inward parts of belly.

30 Hard punishment will get rid of evil, and whippings can change an evil heart.

30 Blows and wounds wash evil away. And beatings make you pure deep down inside.

30 Blows that wound cleanse away evil; beatings make clean the innermost parts.

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

30 Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost parts.

30 Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost parts.

30 The bruising of a wound cleanseth away evil--so also do stripes the inward parts of the being.

30 The bruising of a wound cleanseth away evil--so also do stripes the inward parts of the being.

30 livor vulneris absterget mala et plagae in secretioribus ventris

30 livor vulneris absterget mala et plagae in secretioribus ventris

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

30 Wounding blows cleanse away evil, And beatings purge the innermost parts.

30 The wanness of (a) wound shall wipe away evils, and (so do) wounds in the privier things of the womb. (Sometimes a deep, blue wound shall set someone straight, and sometimes so do wounds in the secret, or the innermost, places of the heart.)

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