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The concept of beating is found in various contexts throughout Scripture, illustrating both literal and figurative applications.<br><br>1. <b>Physical Beating</b>: In the Old Testament, physical beating is sometimes mentioned in the context of punishment or discipline. For example, in <a href="/deuteronomy/25-2.htm">Deuteronomy 25:2-3</a>, the law prescribes a limit to the number of lashes a guilty person may receive: "If the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall make him lie down and be beaten in his presence with the number of lashes appropriate to his crime. He may receive no more than forty lashes, lest your brother be beaten any more than that and be degraded in your sight." This passage underscores the importance of justice tempered with mercy, ensuring that punishment does not become excessive or dehumanizing.<br><br>2. <b>Metaphorical Beating</b>: The concept of beating is also used metaphorically to describe the process of refinement or purification. In <a href="/isaiah/28-27.htm">Isaiah 28:27-28</a>, the prophet uses the imagery of threshing and beating grain to illustrate God's careful and purposeful discipline: "For caraway is not threshed with a sledge, nor is the wheel of a cart rolled over cumin; but caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod. Grain for bread must be ground, but it is not endlessly threshed; though the wheels of the cart roll over it, the horses do not crush it." This passage highlights God's wisdom in applying the right amount of pressure to achieve His desired outcome, whether in agriculture or in the lives of His people.<br><br>3. <b>Beating as Correction</b>: Proverbs frequently addresses the theme of discipline, including the use of physical correction as a means of imparting wisdom. <a href="/proverbs/23-13.htm">Proverbs 23:13-14</a> advises, "Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die. Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol." Here, the act of beating is seen as a corrective measure intended to guide the child away from destructive paths and towards righteousness.<br><br>4. <b>Beating in the New Testament</b>: In the New Testament, the concept of beating is often associated with the persecution and suffering endured by Jesus and His followers. For instance, in <a href="/matthew/27-30.htm">Matthew 27:30</a>, the Roman soldiers beat Jesus during His trial and crucifixion: "Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly." This act of violence against Jesus fulfills Old Testament prophecies and underscores His role as the suffering servant who bears the sins of humanity.<br><br>5. <b>Spiritual Implications</b>: The idea of beating can also be understood in a spiritual sense, as believers are called to discipline their bodies and minds in the pursuit of holiness. In <a href="/1_corinthians/9-27.htm">1 Corinthians 9:27</a>, the Apostle Paul writes, "No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified." Here, the metaphor of beating one's body signifies the rigorous self-control and dedication required to live a life pleasing to God.<br><br>In summary, the term "beat" in the Bible encompasses a range of meanings, from literal physical actions to metaphorical expressions of discipline and refinement. Whether in the context of justice, correction, or spiritual growth, the concept serves as a reminder of the balance between justice and mercy, the necessity of discipline, and the transformative power of God's refining work in the lives of His people.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>imp.</I>) of Beat.<p>2. (<I>p. p.</I>) of Beat.<p>3. (<I>v. t.</I>) To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to force out the seeds; to beat eggs and sugar; to beat a drum.<p>4. (<I>v. t.</I>) To punish by blows; to thrash.<p>5. (<I>v. t.</I>) To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game.<p>6. (<I>v. t.</I>) To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind.<p>7. (<I>v. t.</I>) To tread, as a path.<p>8. (<I>v. t.</I>) To overcome in a battle, contest, strife, race, game, etc.; to vanquish or conquer; to surpass.<p>9. (<I>v. t.</I>) To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; -- often with out.<p>10. (<I>v. t.</I>) To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.<p>11. (<I>v. t.</I>) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc.<p>12. (<I>v. i.</I>) To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.<p>13. (<I>v. i.</I>) To move with pulsation or throbbing.<p>14. (<I>v. i.</I>) To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything, as, rain, wind, and waves do.<p>15. (<I>v. i.</I>) To be in agitation or doubt.<p>16. (<I>v. i.</I>) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse.<p>17. (<I>v. i.</I>) To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat.<p>18. (<I>v. i.</I>) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters.<p>19. (<I>v. i.</I>) To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.<p>20. (<I>n.</I>) A stroke; a blow.<p>21. (<I>n.</I>) A recurring stroke; a throb; a pulsation; as, a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse.<p>22. (<I>n.</I>) The rise or fall of the hand or foot, marking the divisions of time; a division of the measure so marked. In the rhythm of music the beat is the unit.<p>23. (<I>n.</I>) A transient grace note, struck immediately before the one it is intended to ornament.<p>24. (<I>n.</I>) A sudden swelling or reinforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8.<p>25. (<I>n.</I>) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat.<p>26. (<I>n.</I>) A place of habitual or frequent resort.<p>27. (<I>n.</I>) A cheat or swindler of the lowest grade; -- often emphasized by dead; as, a dead beat.<p>28. (<I>a.</I>) Weary; tired; fatigued; exhausted.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/5180.htm"><span class="l">5180. tupto -- to strike, smite, <b>beat</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> to strike, smite, <b>beat</b>. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tupto Phonetic Spelling:<br> (toop'-to) Short Definition: I <b>beat</b>, strike, wound, inflict punishment <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5180.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4463.htm"><span class="l">4463. rhabdizo -- to <b>beat</b> with a rod</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>beat</b> with a rod. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: rhabdizo Phonetic Spelling:<br> (hrab-did'-zo) Short Definition: I <b>beat</b> with rods, scourge Definition: I <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4463.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/5178.htm"><span class="l">5178. tumpanizo -- to <b>beat</b> a drum, to torture by beating</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>beat</b> a drum, to torture by beating. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tumpanizo<br> Phonetic Spelling: (toom-pan-id'-zo) Short Definition: I torture, break <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5178.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/3960.htm"><span class="l">3960. patasso -- to <b>beat</b> (of the heart), to strike</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>beat</b> (of the heart), to strike. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: patasso<br> Phonetic Spelling: (pat-as'-so) Short Definition: I strike Definition: I smite <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3960.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1194.htm"><span class="l">1194. dero -- to skin, to thrash</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to skin, to thrash. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: dero Phonetic Spelling:<br> (der'-o) Short Definition: I flay, flog, scourge, <b>beat</b> Definition: I flay, flog <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1194.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/4363.htm"><span class="l">4363. prospipto -- to fall upon, fall prostrate before</span></a> <br><b>...</b> prostrate before. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prospipto Phonetic Spelling:<br> (pros-pip'-to) Short Definition: I fall down before, <b>beat</b> against Definition <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4363.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4350.htm"><span class="l">4350. proskopto -- to strike against, to stumble</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Verb Transliteration: proskopto Phonetic Spelling: (pros-kop'-to) Short Definition:<br> I stumble Definition: I stumble, strike the foot against, <b>beat</b> upon, take <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4350.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/2875.htm"><span class="l">2875. kopto -- to cut (off), strike, by ext. to mourn</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Transliteration: kopto Phonetic Spelling: (kop'-to) Short Definition: I cut off,<br> mourn Definition: (a) I cut, cut off, strike, smite, (b) mid: I <b>beat</b> my breast <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2875.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4366.htm"><span class="l">4366. prosregnumi -- to break against</span></a> <br><b>...</b> <b>beat</b> vehemently against. From pros and rhegnumi; to tear towards, ie Burst upon<br> (as a tempest or flood) -- <b>beat</b> vehemently against (upon). see GREEK pros. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4366.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1911.htm"><span class="l">1911. epiballo -- to throw over, to throw oneself</span></a> <br><b>...</b> transitive or reflexive; usually with more or less force); specially (with heautou<br> implied) to reflect; impersonally, to belong to -- <b>beat</b> into, cast (up-)on <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1911.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/2251.htm"><span class="l">2251. chabat -- to <b>beat</b> off, <b>beat</b> out</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2250, 2251. chabat. 2252 . to <b>beat</b> off, <b>beat</b> out. Transliteration: chabat Phonetic<br> Spelling: (khaw-bat') Short Definition: <b>beat</b>. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2251.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7833.htm"><span class="l">7833. shachaq -- to rub away, <b>beat</b> fine, pulverize</span></a><br><b>...</b> shachaq. 7834 . to rub away, <b>beat</b> fine, pulverize. Transliteration: shachaq Phonetic<br> Spelling: (shaw-khak') Short Definition: <b>beat</b>. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7833.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3807.htm"><span class="l">3807. kathath -- to <b>beat</b>, crush by beating</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3806, 3807. kathath. 3808 . to <b>beat</b>, crush by beating. Transliteration: kathath<br> Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-thath') Short Definition: crushed. Word Origin a prim <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3807.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7554.htm"><span class="l">7554. raqa -- to <b>beat</b>, stamp, <b>beat</b> out, spread out</span></a><br><b>...</b> raqa. 7555 . to <b>beat</b>, stamp, <b>beat</b> out, spread out. Transliteration: raqa Phonetic<br> Spelling: (raw-kah') Short Definition: spread. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7554.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1743.htm"><span class="l">1743. duk -- to pound, <b>beat</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 1742, 1743. duk. 1744 . to pound, <b>beat</b>. Transliteration: duk Phonetic Spelling:<br> (dook) Short Definition: <b>beat</b>. Word Origin of uncertain <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1743.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7820.htm"><span class="l">7820. shachat -- <b>beat</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> shachat. 7821 . <b>beat</b>. Transliteration: shachat Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-khat')<br> Short Definition: <b>beat</b>. Word Origin the same as shachat, qv. <b>beat</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7820.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7286.htm"><span class="l">7286. radad -- to <b>beat</b> out, <b>beat</b> down, subdue</span></a><br><b>...</b> 7285b, 7286. radad. 7287 . to <b>beat</b> out, <b>beat</b> down, subdue. Transliteration:<br> radad Phonetic Spelling: (raw-dad') Short Definition: gone. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7286.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1849.htm"><span class="l">1849. daphaq -- to <b>beat</b>, knock</span></a><br><b>...</b> daphaq. 1850 . to <b>beat</b>, knock. Transliteration: daphaq Phonetic Spelling:<br> (daw-fak') Short Definition: hard. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <b>beat</b>, knock, overdrive. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1849.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/8608.htm"><span class="l">8608. taphaph -- to sound the timbrel, <b>beat</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 8607, 8608. taphaph. 8609 . to sound the timbrel, <b>beat</b>. Transliteration:<br> taphaph Phonetic Spelling: (taw-faf') Short Definition: beating. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/8608.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7819.htm"><span class="l">7819. shachat -- to slaughter, <b>beat</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 7818, 7819. shachat. 7820 . to slaughter, <b>beat</b>. Transliteration: shachat Phonetic<br> Spelling: (shaw-khat') Short Definition: slaughtered. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7819.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_8_how_judas_subdued.htm"><span class="l">How Judas Subdued the Nations Round About; and How Simon <b>Beat</b> the <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> CHAPTER 8. How Judas Subdued The Nations Round About; And How Simon <b>Beat</b> The People<br> Of Tyre And Ptolemais; And How Judas Overcame Timotheus, And Forced Him To <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how judas subdued.htm</font><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_6_how_the_midianites.htm"><span class="l">How the Midianites and Other Nations Fought against the Israelites <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> CHAPTER 6. How The Midianites And Other Nations Fought Against The Israelites And<br> <b>Beat</b> Them, And Afflicted Their Country For Seven Years, How They Were <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 6 how the midianites.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kingsley/andromeda_and_other_poems/juventus_mundi.htm"><span class="l">Juventus Mundi</span></a> <br><b>...</b> In russet she, and he in yellow, Singing ever clear and mellow, 'Sweet,<br> sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet you, sweet you, Did he <b>beat</b> you? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/juventus mundi.htm</font><p><a href="/library/shaw/touching_incidents_and_remarkable_answers_to_prayer/ill_never_steal_againif_father.htm"><span class="l">"I'll Never Steal Again --If Father Kills Me for It"</span></a> <br><b>...</b> [Illustration]. "Why, boy, who <b>beat</b> you like that?". <b>...</b> "What did your father <b>beat</b> you<br> like that for?". "Father got drunk sir, and <b>beat</b> me 'cos I wouldn't steal.". <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../ill never steal againif father.htm</font><p><a href="/library/ugolino/the_little_flowers_of_st_francis_of_assisi/chapter_v_how_brother_giles.htm"><span class="l">How Brother Giles Lived by the Labour of his Hands</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Being one day in the market-place, he heard a man asking another to help him to<br> <b>beat</b> walnuts, offering him reward for so doing; but the other excused himself <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter v how brother giles.htm</font><p><a href="/library/mcgarvey/the_four-fold_gospel/cviii_in_reply_to_the_3.htm"><span class="l">In Reply to the Questions as to his Authority, Jesus Gives the <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> bring forth such results, and the prophets were sent to the rulers to encourage<br> them to do this.] 3 And { ^c but} the husbandmen ^b took him, and <b>beat</b> him, and <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cviii in reply to the 3.htm</font><p><a href="/library/berry/adventures_in_the_land_of_canaan/chapter_nine_in_the_dungeon.htm"><span class="l">In the Dungeon of Giant Discourager</span></a> <br><b>...</b> There is blood and wounds all over your back. That is where the old giant <b>beat</b><br> you, isn't it? <b>...</b> He <b>beat</b> me regularly morning, noon, and night. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../berry/adventures in the land of canaan/chapter nine in the dungeon.htm</font><p><a href="/library/arminius/the_works_of_james_arminius_vol_1/disputation_24_on_the_invocation.htm"><span class="l">On the Invocation of Saints</span></a> <br><b>...</b> has by his canonization transferred into the book of saints. (Bellarm.<br> de <b>Beat</b>. Sanct. lib.1, c.8.) From the truth of the matter <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 24 on the invocation.htm</font><p><a href="/library/wesley/sermons_on_several_occasions/sermon_33_upon_our_lords.htm"><span class="l">Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount</span></a> <br><b>...</b> them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: And the<br> rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and <b>beat</b> upon that <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 33 upon our lords.htm</font><p><a href="/library/chrysostom/homilies_on_acts_and_romans/homily_xxxix_acts_xvii_32-34.htm"><span class="l">Acts xvii. 32-34, xviii. 1</span></a> <br><b>...</b> (c) "Then all the Jews [909] took Sosthenes the ruler of the synagogue, and <b>beat</b><br> him before the judgment-seat: and Gallio cared for none of these things" (v.17 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxxix acts xvii 32-34.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/b/beat.htm"><span class="l"><b>Beat</b> (85 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp.) of <b>Beat</b>. 2. (pp) of <b>Beat</b>. 3. (vt) To<br> strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to <b>beat</b><b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/beat.htm - 35k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/thresh.htm"><span class="l">Thresh (7 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (vt) To <b>beat</b> out grain from, as straw or husks; to <b>beat</b> the straw or husk of<br> (grain) with a flail; to <b>beat</b> off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/thresh.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/drum.htm"><span class="l">Drum</span></a><br><b>...</b> 10. (n.) A tea party; a kettledrum. 11. (vi) To <b>beat</b> a drum with sticks;<br> to <b>beat</b> or play a tune on a drum. 12. (vi) To <b>beat</b> with <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/drum.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/whip.htm"><span class="l">Whip (7 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything<br> slender and lithe; to lash; to <b>beat</b>; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/whip.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/throb.htm"><span class="l">Throb (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (vi) To <b>beat</b>, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to <b>beat</b> in<br> consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/throb.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/empty-handed.htm"><span class="l">Empty-handed (13 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance Empty-handed (13 Occurrences). Mark 12:3 But they seized<br> him, <b>beat</b> him cruelly and sent him away empty-handed. (WEY NAS RSV NIV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/empty-handed.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/m/mortar.htm"><span class="l">Mortar (16 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The Israelites used a mortar in which to <b>beat</b> the manna in the wilderness (Numbers<br> 11:8), and Proverbs 27:22 declares, "Though thou shouldst bray a fool in a <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/mortar.htm - 14k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/pruninghooks.htm"><span class="l">Pruninghooks (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Isaiah 2:4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and<br> they shall <b>beat</b> their swords into plowshares, and their spears into <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/pruninghooks.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/pruning-hooks.htm"><span class="l">Pruning-hooks (4 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Isaiah 2:4 And he will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many<br> peoples; and they shall <b>beat</b> their swords into plowshares, and their spears <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/pruning-hooks.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/pommel.htm"><span class="l">Pommel (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6. (vt) To <b>beat</b> soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike;<br> hence, to <b>beat</b> with the fists. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. POMMEL. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/pommel.htm - 7k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/beating-slaves.html">Why does the Bible allow slave owners to beat their slaves? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-music.html">When can music be considered 'Christian music'? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Balaam-donkey.html">Did Balaam's donkey really talk to him? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/beat.htm">Beat: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Beat (85 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/7-25.htm">Matthew 7:25</a></span><br />The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/7-27.htm">Matthew 7:27</a></span><br />The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> on that house; and it fell-and great was its fall."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/21-35.htm">Matthew 21:35</a></span><br />The farmers took his servants, <span class="boldtext">beat</span> one, killed another, and stoned another.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/24-49.htm">Matthew 24:49</a></span><br />and begins to <span class="boldtext">beat</span> his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,<br /><span class="source">(WEB WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/26-67.htm">Matthew 26:67</a></span><br />Then they spit in his face and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him with their fists, and some slapped him,<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/27-30.htm">Matthew 27:30</a></span><br />And having spit upon him, they took the reed and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him on his head.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/4-37.htm">Mark 4:37</a></span><br />A big wind storm arose, and the waves <span class="boldtext">beat</span> into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/12-3.htm">Mark 12:3</a></span><br />They took him, <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him, and sent him away empty.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/12-5.htm">Mark 12:5</a></span><br />Again he sent another; and they killed him; and many others, beating some, and killing some.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/14-65.htm">Mark 14:65</a></span><br />Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him with fists, and to tell him, "Prophesy!" The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/15-19.htm">Mark 15:19</a></span><br />Then they began to <span class="boldtext">beat</span> Him on the head with a cane, to spit on Him, and to do Him homage on bended knees.<br /><span class="source">(WEY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/6-49.htm">Luke 6:49</a></span><br />But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did <span class="boldtext">beat</span> vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/10-30.htm">Luke 10:30</a></span><br />Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him, and departed, leaving him half dead.<br /><span class="source">(WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/12-45.htm">Luke 12:45</a></span><br />But if that servant says in his heart,'My lord delays his coming,' and begins to <span class="boldtext">beat</span> the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/18-13.htm">Luke 18:13</a></span><br />But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but <span class="boldtext">beat</span> his breast, saying,'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'<br /><span class="source">(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/20-10.htm">Luke 20:10</a></span><br />At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him, and sent him away empty.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/20-11.htm">Luke 20:11</a></span><br />He sent yet another servant, and they also <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/22-63.htm">Luke 22:63</a></span><br />The men who held Jesus mocked him and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him. <br /><span class="source">(WEB WEY ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/23-48.htm">Luke 23:48</a></span><br />All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/john/18-23.htm">John 18:23</a></span><br />Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you <span class="boldtext">beat</span> me?"<br /><span class="source">(WEB)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/5-40.htm">Acts 5:40</a></span><br />They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/16-22.htm">Acts 16:22</a></span><br />The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/16-37.htm">Acts 16:37</a></span><br />But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/18-17.htm">Acts 18:17</a></span><br />Then all the Greeks laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him before the judgment seat. Gallio didn't care about any of these things.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/22-19.htm">Acts 22:19</a></span><br />I said,'Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> in every synagogue those who believed in you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/27-14.htm">Acts 27:14</a></span><br />But before long, a stormy wind <span class="boldtext">beat</span> down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/9-27.htm">1 Corinthians 9:27</a></span><br />but I <span class="boldtext">beat</span> my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/11-20.htm">2 Corinthians 11:20</a></span><br />For ye bear if any one bring you into bondage, if any one devour you, if any one get your money, if any one exalt himself, if any one <span class="boldtext">beat</span> you on the face.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/7-16.htm">Revelation 7:16</a></span><br />They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun <span class="boldtext">beat</span> on them, nor any heat;<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/9-25.htm">Exodus 9:25</a></span><br />And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and broke every tree of the field.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/30-36.htm">Exodus 30:36</a></span><br />and you shall <span class="boldtext">beat</span> some of it very small, and put some of it before the testimony in the Tent of Meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be to you most holy.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/39-3.htm">Exodus 39:3</a></span><br />They <span class="boldtext">beat</span> the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, in the purple, in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/11-8.htm">Numbers 11:8</a></span><br />The people went around, gathered it, and ground it in mills, or <span class="boldtext">beat</span> it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made cakes of it. Its taste was like the taste of fresh oil.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/14-45.htm">Numbers 14:45</a></span><br />Then the Amalekite came down, and the Canaanite who lived in that mountain, and struck them and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them down, even to Hormah.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/16-39.htm">Numbers 16:39</a></span><br />Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, which those who were burnt had offered; and they <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them out for a covering of the altar,<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/22-23.htm">Numbers 22:23</a></span><br />The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam struck the donkey, to turn her into the way.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/22-25.htm">Numbers 22:25</a></span><br />The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/22-27.htm">Numbers 22:27</a></span><br />The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/22-28.htm">Numbers 22:28</a></span><br />Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, "What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?"<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/1-44.htm">Deuteronomy 1:44</a></span><br />The Amorites, who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> you down in Seir, even to Hormah.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/9-21.htm">Deuteronomy 9:21</a></span><br />And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-20.htm">Deuteronomy 24:20</a></span><br />When you <span class="boldtext">beat</span> your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/25-3.htm">Deuteronomy 25:3</a></span><br />Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him above these with many stripes, then your brother should seem vile to you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/5-22.htm">Judges 5:22</a></span><br />"Then loud <span class="boldtext">beat</span> the horses' hoofs with the galloping, galloping of his steeds.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/8-17.htm">Judges 8:17</a></span><br />And he <span class="boldtext">beat</span> down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/9-45.htm">Judges 9:45</a></span><br />Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and killed the people who were therein: and he <span class="boldtext">beat</span> down the city, and sowed it with salt.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/19-22.htm">Judges 19:22</a></span><br />As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, "Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may have sex with him!"<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ruth/2-17.htm">Ruth 2:17</a></span><br />So she gleaned in the field until evening; and she <span class="boldtext">beat</span> out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-43.htm">2 Samuel 22:43</a></span><br />Then I <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them as small as the dust of the earth. I crushed them as the mire of the streets, and spread them abroad.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/3-25.htm">2 Kings 3:25</a></span><br />They <span class="boldtext">beat</span> down the cities; and on every good piece of land they cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the springs of water, and felled all the good trees, until in Kir Hareseth only they left its stones; however the men armed with slings went about it, and struck it.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/13-25.htm">2 Kings 13:25</a></span><br />And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him, and recovered the cities of Israel.<br /><span class="source">(KJV DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/23-6.htm">2 Kings 23:6</a></span><br />He brought out the Asherah from the house of Yahweh, outside of Jerusalem, to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> it to dust, and cast its dust on the graves of the common people.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/23-12.htm">2 Kings 23:12</a></span><br />The altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of Yahweh, did the king break down, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them down from there, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/23-15.htm">2 Kings 23:15</a></span><br />Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> it to dust, and burned the Asherah.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/34-7.htm">2 Chronicles 34:7</a></span><br />He broke down the altars, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> the Asherim and the engraved images into powder, and cut down all the incense altars throughout all the land of Israel, and returned to Jerusalem.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/13-25.htm">Nehemiah 13:25</a></span><br />I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/18-42.htm">Psalms 18:42</a></span><br />Then I <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/89-23.htm">Psalms 89:23</a></span><br />I will <span class="boldtext">beat</span> down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/141-5.htm">Psalms 141:5</a></span><br />The righteous doth <span class="boldtext">beat</span> me 'in' kindness. And doth reprove me, Oil of the head my head disalloweth not, For still my prayer 'is' about their vexations.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/23-13.htm">Proverbs 23:13</a></span><br />Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.<br /><span class="source">(Root in KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/23-14.htm">Proverbs 23:14</a></span><br />Thou shalt <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/23-35.htm">Proverbs 23:35</a></span><br />"They hit me, and I was not hurt! They <span class="boldtext">beat</span> me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/27-22.htm">Proverbs 27:22</a></span><br />If thou dost <span class="boldtext">beat</span> the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/songs/4-9.htm">Song of Songs 4:9</a></span><br />Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my bride; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one bead of thy necklace.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/songs/5-7.htm">Song of Songs 5:7</a></span><br />The watchmen who go about the city found me. They <span class="boldtext">beat</span> me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me. <br /><span class="source">(WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/2-4.htm">Isaiah 2:4</a></span><br />He will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall <span class="boldtext">beat</span> their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/3-15.htm">Isaiah 3:15</a></span><br />What mean ye that ye <span class="boldtext">beat</span> my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/10-24.htm">Isaiah 10:24</a></span><br />For this cause the Lord, the Lord of armies, says, O my people living in Zion, have no fear of the Assyrian, even if his rod comes on your back, and his stick is lifted up as in Egypt.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/16-8.htm">Isaiah 16:8</a></span><br />Because fields of Heshbon languish, The vine of Sibmah, Lords of nations did <span class="boldtext">beat</span> her choice vines, Unto Jazer they have come, They have wandered in a wilderness, Her plants have spread themselves, They have passed over a sea.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/27-12.htm">Isaiah 27:12</a></span><br />And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall <span class="boldtext">beat</span> off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/28-28.htm">Isaiah 28:28</a></span><br />Bread-'corn' is beaten small, For not for ever doth he sorely thresh it, Nor crushed 'it' hath a wheel of his cart, Nor do his hoofs beat it small.<br /><span class="source">(Root in YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/32-12.htm">Isaiah 32:12</a></span><br /><span class="boldtext">Beat</span> your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/41-15.htm">Isaiah 41:15</a></span><br />Behold, I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> them small, and will make the hills like chaff.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/49-10.htm">Isaiah 49:10</a></span><br />They will not be in need of food or drink, or be troubled by the heat or the sun: for he who has mercy on them will be their guide, taking them by the springs of water.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/50-6.htm">Isaiah 50:6</a></span><br />I was offering my back to those who gave me blows, and my face to those who were pulling out my hair: I did not keep my face covered from marks of shame.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/5-17.htm">Jeremiah 5:17</a></span><br />They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, which your sons and your daughters should eat; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees; they shall <span class="boldtext">beat</span> down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/20-2.htm">Jeremiah 20:2</a></span><br />Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of Yahweh.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-19.htm">Jeremiah 31:19</a></span><br />Surely after that I was turned, I repented, and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh; I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.'<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/37-15.htm">Jeremiah 37:15</a></span><br />Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and <span class="boldtext">beat</span> him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.<br /><span class="source">(WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/21-12.htm">Ezekiel 21:12</a></span><br />Cry and wail, son of man; for it is on my people, it is on all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; strike therefore on your thigh.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joel/3-10.htm">Joel 3:10</a></span><br /><span class="boldtext">Beat</span> your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say,'I am strong.'<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8</a></span><br />It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun <span class="boldtext">beat</span> on Jonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is better for me to die than to live."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/micah/4-3.htm">Micah 4:3</a></span><br />and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off. They will <span class="boldtext">beat</span> their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, neither will they learn war any more.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/micah/4-13.htm">Micah 4:13</a></span><br />Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion; for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs brass; and you will <span class="boldtext">beat</span> in pieces many peoples: and I will devote their gain to Yahweh, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nahum/2-7.htm">Nahum 2:7</a></span><br />It is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/b/beat.htm">Beat</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div 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