Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

SCOURGING

• (Corporal punishment by stripes)
  • Prescribed in the Mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication Lev. 19:20; Dt. 22:18
  • Prescribed for other offenses Dt. 25:2
  • 40 Stripes was the maximum number Dt. 25:3
  • Fatal Job 9:23
  • Of servants could be avenged Ex. 21:20
  • Foretold by Jesus as a persecution of future Christians Mt. 10:17
  • Of children
    • See CHILDREN, CORRECTION OF PUNISHMEMT
  • INSTANCES OF
    • Of Jesus Mt. 20:19, 27:26; Mk. 15:15; Jn. 19:1
    • Of Paul and Silas Acts 16:23
    • Of Paul Acts 21:32, 22:24; 2 Cor. 11:24, 25
    • Of Sosthenes Acts 18:17
  • FIGURATIVE
    • Of the oppressions of rulers 1 Ki. 12:11
    • Of the evil tongue Job 5:21
  • See ASSAULT AND BATTERY