Proverbs 20

NET

30 Beatings and wounds cleanse away evil, and floggings cleanse the innermost being.


Darby

30 Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes [purge] the inner parts of the bellyD4368.


Darby Bible Notes

belly - As ch. 18.8.


KJV

30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evilK4268: so [do] stripes the inward parts of the belly.


KJV Bible Notes

cleanseth away evil: Heb. is a purging medicine against evil.