1. Definition Of

   Corporal punishment by stripes

2. Prescribed in the Mosaic Law

   For committing the sin of fornication, Leviticus 19:20, Deuteronomy 22:18

   for other offenses, Deuteronomy 25:2

3. Foretold by Jesus

   As a persecution of future Christians, Matthew 10:17

4. Of Children

   See Children, Correction Of; Punishment

5. Instances Of

   Of Jesus, Matthew 20:19, 27:26, Mark 15:15, John 19:1

   Of Paul and Silas, Acts 16:23

   Of Paul, Acts 21:32, 22:24, 2 Corinthians 11:24, 25

   Of Sosthenes, Acts 18:17

6. Figurative

   Of the oppressions of rulers, 1 Kings 12:11

   Of the evil tongue, Job 5:21

   See Assault And Battery

7. 40 Stripes Was the Maximum Limit Deuteronomy 25:3

8. Fatal Job 9:23

   of servants avenged, Exodus 21:20