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Bible Quotes About Scourging

16 Scripture verses about scourging from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 16 Bible verses about scourging. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on scourging, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Scourging

Exodus 21:20 — “And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. punished: Heb. avenged”
Leviticus 19:20 — “And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because s...”
Deuteronomy 22:18 — “And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;”
Deuteronomy 25:2 — “And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.”
Deuteronomy 25:3 — “Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.”
Job 5:21 — “Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. from: or, when the tongue scourgeth”
Job 9:23 — “If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.”
Matthew 10:17 — “But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;”
Matthew 20:19 — “And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.”
Matthew 27:26 — “Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”

Subtopics of Scourging

Prescribed in the Mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication

Prescribed for other offenses

40 Stripes was the maximum number

Fatal

Of servants could be avenged

Foretold by Jesus as a persecution of future Christians

Of children

INSTANCES OF

Of Jesus

Of Paul and Silas

Of Paul

Of Sosthenes

FIGURATIVE

Of the oppressions of rulers

Of the evil tongue

Foretold by Jesus as a persecution of the Christians

Forty stripes the maximum limit

Of servants avenged

Old Testament Quotes About Scourging (7)

“And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. punished: Heb. avenged”

Exodus 21:20KJV

“And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free. betrothed: or, abused by any: Heb. reproached by (or, for) man she shall: or, they, etc: Heb. there shall be a scourging”

Leviticus 19:20KJV

“And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;”

Deuteronomy 22:18KJV

“And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.”

Deuteronomy 25:2KJV

“Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.”

Deuteronomy 25:3KJV

“Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. from: or, when the tongue scourgeth”

Job 5:21KJV

“If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.”

Job 9:23KJV

New Testament Quotes About Scourging (9)

“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;”

Matthew 10:17KJV

“And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.”

Matthew 20:19KJV

“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”

Matthew 27:26KJV

“And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.”

Mark 15:15KJV

“Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.”

John 19:1KJV

“And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:”

Acts 16:23KJV

“Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.”

Acts 18:17KJV

“Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.”

Acts 21:32KJV

“The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.”

Acts 22:24KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Scourging in the Bible

What does the Bible say about scourging?

The Bible contains 16 verses about scourging, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding scourging through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about scourging?

There are 16 Bible verses about scourging in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about scourging?

While many verses address scourging, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of scourging you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about scourging?

Scourging is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 16 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.