Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes `reach' the innermost parts.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

Wounding blows cleanse away evil, And beatings purge the innermost parts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The bandages of a wound thou removest with the evil, Also the plagues of the inner parts of the heart!