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This concept is rooted in the ancient practices of corporal punishment, which were common in various cultures, including those depicted in the Bible. The act of lashing is mentioned in several passages, illustrating both physical and metaphorical applications.<br><br><b>Old Testament References</b><br><br>In the Old Testament, lashing is often associated with the administration of justice and discipline. The Mosaic Law provided guidelines for corporal punishment, including the use of lashes. <a href="/deuteronomy/25-2.htm">Deuteronomy 25:2-3</a> states, "If the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall have 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 highlights the importance of justice tempered with mercy, ensuring that punishment does not become excessive or dehumanizing.<br><br>The practice of lashing was not only a means of punishment but also served as a deterrent against future wrongdoing. It was a tangible expression of the consequences of sin and disobedience, reinforcing the moral and legal standards set forth by God.<br><br><b>New Testament Context</b><br><br>In the New Testament, the concept of lashing is seen in the context of persecution and suffering for one's faith. The Apostle Paul, for example, recounts his experiences of being lashed as part of the trials he endured for the sake of the Gospel. In <a href="/2_corinthians/11-24.htm">2 Corinthians 11:24</a> , Paul states, "Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one." This reference underscores the severity of the punishment and the resilience of early Christians in the face of persecution.<br><br>The New Testament also uses the imagery of lashing metaphorically to describe the suffering and trials that believers may face. It serves as a reminder of the cost of discipleship and the call to endure hardship for the sake of Christ.<br><br><b>Theological Implications</b><br><br>From a theological perspective, the concept of lashing in the Bible can be seen as a reflection of God's justice and holiness. It underscores the seriousness of sin and the need for atonement. At the same time, the limitations placed on lashing, as seen in the Mosaic Law, reflect God's mercy and compassion, ensuring that punishment is just and not excessive.<br><br>Furthermore, the experiences of figures like Paul highlight the transformative power of suffering for the sake of righteousness. The endurance of lashes and other forms of persecution becomes a testament to the strength and faithfulness of believers, serving as an example for future generations.<br><br>In summary, the biblical concept of lashing encompasses both the physical act of punishment and the broader spiritual lessons associated with discipline, justice, and perseverance in faith.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>(<I>imp. & p. p.</I>) of Lash.<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/hutton/history_of_the_moravian_church/chapter_iv_peter_of_chelcic.htm"><span class="l">Peter of Chelcic, 1419-1450.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> their thumb.". If Peter <b>lashed</b> the Church with whips, he <b>lashed</b> her priests<br> with scorpions. He accused them of various vices. They <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter iv peter of chelcic.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_worlds_great_sermons_volume_i/knox__the_first_temptation.htm"><span class="l">Knox -- the First Temptation of Christ</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Reformation in that country. His eloquence <b>lashed</b> the multitude to enthusiasm<br> and acts of turbulent violence. As a preacher his <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume i/knox the first temptation.htm</font><p><a href="/library/bacheller/vergilius/chapter_22_it_was_a.htm"><span class="l">It was a Clear Morning and the Tenth Day Before the Kalends of <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> trumpeter. Then a call and a rush of horses into line. The litter was lifted<br> quickly and <b>lashed</b> upon the backs of two chargers. In <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 22 it was a.htm</font><p><a href="/library/bacheller/vergilius/chapter_24_the_festival_of.htm"><span class="l">The Festival of Games, in Honor of Augustus, were About to Begin <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Arab chiefs upon camels, with horses trained for the race; troops of rich men with<br> armed retainers; hunters bringing wild beasts in cages <b>lashed</b> upon heavy <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 24 the festival of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/macdonald/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind/chapter_3_diamond_woke_very.htm"><span class="l">Diamond Woke Very Early in the Morning, and Thought what a Curious <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> The next instant old Diamond <b>lashed</b> out with both his hind legs, and giving one<br> cry of terror young Diamond found himself lying on his neck, with his arms as <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 3 diamond woke very.htm</font><p><a href="/library/white/the_great_controversy/chapter_40_gods_people_delivered.htm"><span class="l">God's People Delivered</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The mountains shake like a reed in the wind, and ragged rocks are scattered on every<br> side. There is a roar as of a coming tempest. The sea is <b>lashed</b> into fury. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 40 gods people delivered.htm</font><p><a href="/library/white/the_great_controversy_between_christ_and_satan_/40_gods_people_delivered.htm"><span class="l">God's People Delivered.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The mountains shake like a reed in the wind, and ragged rocks are scattered on every<br> side. There is a roar as of a coming tempest. The sea is <b>lashed</b> into fury. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the great controversy between christ and satan /40 gods people delivered.htm</font><p><a href="/library/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_17_1871/the_northern_iron_and_the.htm"><span class="l">The Northern Iron and the Steel</span></a> <br><b>...</b> but feels each stroke in his own heart far more acutely than the child does upon<br> his back, so every threatening word which the prophet uttered <b>lashed</b> his own <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the northern iron and the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_i/the_gifts_to_the_flock.htm"><span class="l">The Gifts to the Flock</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Suppose two men, two Manchester merchants, made bankrupt by the same commercial<br> crisis; or two shipwrecked sailors <b>lashed</b> upon a raft; or two men sitting side <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the gifts to the flock.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kingsley/andromeda_and_other_poems/a_new_forest_ballad.htm"><span class="l">A New Forest Ballad</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The forest laws were sharp and stern, The forest blood was keen; They <b>lashed</b><br> together for life and death Beneath the hollies green. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/a new forest ballad.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/l/lashed.htm"><span class="l"><b>Lashed</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Lash. Multi-Version Concordance <b>Lashed</b><br> (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 54:11 O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/lashed.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/lashes.htm"><span class="l">Lashes (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/lashes.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/lashar'on.htm"><span class="l">Lashar'on (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Lashar'on. Lasharon, Lashar'on. <b>Lashed</b> . <b>...</b> Joshua 12:18 The king of Aphek, one;<br> The king of Lasharon, one; (See RSV). Lasharon, Lashar'on. <b>Lashed</b> . <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/lashar'on.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/g/garland.htm"><span class="l">Garland (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 5. (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. 6. (n.) A grommet<br> or ring of rope <b>lashed</b> to a spar for convenience in handling. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/g/garland.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/trachonitis.htm"><span class="l">Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The general impression conveyed was as if the dark waters of a great sea,<br><b>lashed</b> to fury by a storm, had been suddenly petrified..... <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/trachonitis.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/m/messenger.htm"><span class="l">Messenger (235 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3. (n.) A hawser passed round the capstan, and having its two ends <b>lashed</b> together<br> to form an endless rope or chain; -- formerly used for heaving in the cable. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/messenger.htm - 101k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Divine-Comedy-Dantes-Inferno.html">Is The Divine Comedy / Dante's Inferno a biblically accurate description of Heaven and Hell? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/700-Club.html">What is The 700 Club? Is The 700 Club biblical? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/God-walk-garden.html">Did God literally and visibly walk in the garden (Genesis 3:8)? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/lashed.htm">Lashed: 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">Lashed (1 Occurrence)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/54-11.htm">Isaiah 54:11</a></span><br />O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/l/lashed.htm">Lashed</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/lash.htm">Lash (2 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/w/whip.htm">Whip (7 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/receive.htm">Receive (350 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/y/yet.htm">Yet (1244 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/ostrich.htm">Ostrich (9 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/lashed.htm">Lashed (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/lasheth.htm">Lasheth (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/larger.htm">Larger (23 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/eyelid.htm">Eyelid</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/demanded.htm">Demanded (40 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/deserved.htm">Deserved (11 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/demand.htm">Demand (34 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/deeper.htm">Deeper (18 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/m/master's.htm">Master's (52 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/a/amount.htm">Amount (66 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/scourge.htm">Scourge (24 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/preparation.htm">Preparation (28 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/obey.htm">Obey (219 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/enters.htm">Enters (44 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/rebuke.htm">Rebuke (77 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/f/fool.htm">Fool (95 Occurrences)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/topical/naves/l/lasharon--king_of,_killed_by_joshua.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Lasharon: King of, Killed by Joshua"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Lasharon: King of, Killed by Joshua" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/topical/l/lashes.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Lashes"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Lashes" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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