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30 Evil is cleansed away by blows that wound,
    and beatings chasten the innermost being.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 20:30 Once again (see Prov 10:13; 13:24, and note; 14:3; 19:29; 22:15) the idea is put forth that some type of punishment is needed to restrain evil.