Scourging Corporal punishment by stripes.
Prescribed in the Mosaic law:
- For fornication
Leviticus 19:20; Deuteronomy 22:18
- For other offenses
Deuteronomy 25:2
Forty stripes the maximum limit
Deuteronomy 25:3
Fatal
Job 9:23
Of servants avenged
Exodus 21:20
Foretold by Jesus as a persecution of the Christians
Matthew 10:17
Of children
Children, Correction of; Punishment
Instances of:
- Jesus
Matthew 20:19; Matthew 27:26; Mark 15:15; John 19:1
- Paul and Silas
Acts 16:23
- Paul
Acts 21:32; Acts 22:24; 2 Corinthians 11:25
- Sosthenes
Acts 18:17
Figurative:
- Figurative:
1 Kings 12:11
- Of the evil tongue
Job 5:21
Assault and Battery