Catholic Public Domain Version
"The bruise of a wound, as well as scourges, shall wipe away evils in the more secret places of the inner self. "
— Proverbs 20:30, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. ”
“Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokesreachthe innermost parts. ”
“Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.”
“Beatings and wounds cleanse away evil, and floggings cleanse the innermost being.”
“The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the more inward parts of the belly. ”
“By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.”
“The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. ”
The spirit of a man is a lamp to the Lord, which investigates all the secrets of the inner self.
Mercy and truth guard the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.
The joy of youths is their strength. And the dignity of old men is their grey hairs.
The bruise of a wound, as well as scourges, shall wipe away evils in the more secret places of the inner self.