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Violence and Cruelty in Proverbs
- Beating your children with a rod is a sure sign of parental love. 13:24
- God made bad people for the pleasure of punishing them. 16:4
- Fools are meant to be beaten. 18:6
- Beat your children and don't stop just because they cry. 19:18
- Scorners (skeptics?) should be condemned; fools should be beaten. 19:29
- "The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly."
20:30
- "The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous." 21:18
- Beating your children will make them less foolish. Have you beaten your
child today? 22:15
- Beat your children hard and often. Don't worry about hurting them. You
may break a few bones and cause some brain damage, but it isn't going to
kill them. And even if they do die, they'll be better off. They'll thank
you in heaven for beating the hell out of them. 23:13-14
- Whip horses and strike the backs of foolish people with rods. 26:3
- Beating your children will make them wise. 29:15
- Beat your servants (slaves), as though they were your children. 29:19
- If you mock your father or disobey your mother, the ravens will pick out
your eyeballs and the eagles will eat them. 30:17
- "The wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood." 30:33
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