Proverbs 20:30
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
†The blewnes of a wound cleanseth away euill: so doe stripes the inward parts of the belly.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. is a purging medicine against euill.
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5But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
5‖**†But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was vpon him, and with his stripes we are healed.
- Isaiah 27:9Rank 5 from verse 30
9By 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.
9‖By this therefore shall the iniquitie of Iacob be purged, and th is is all the fruit, to take away his sinne: when he maketh all the stones of the Altar as chalke stones, that are beaten in sunder, the groues and images shall not stand vp.
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Proverbs 20:30
The blue or dark discoloration of a bruise or wound.
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1. An injury or hurt, or to cause one. 2. As the past tense of ‘wind,’ wrapped or bound around.
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Sense 1: Moral wickedness, sin, wrong, or corruption. Sense 2: Harm, misery, calamity, adversity, or punishment.
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Blows, wounds, or marks made by beating.
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1. Within or toward the inside. 2. Belonging to the inner person. 3. Intimate or close.
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Sense 1: Portions or divisions of a whole. Sense 2: Divides, separates, departs, or assigns shares.
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29The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
29*The glory of yong men is their strength: and the beautie of old men is the gray head.
30The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
30†The blewnes of a wound cleanseth away euill: so doe stripes the inward parts of the belly.
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