Better, The blueness of a wound is a cleansing of evil, so are the stripes that go down to the inward parts of the belly.

The open …

The blueness of a wound. —Rather, the stripes of a wound, or wounds which cut into the flesh, cleanse away evil.…

The blueness of a wound cleanses away evil
Rubs it off and scours it away, as the word ^F13 signifies, or …

Severe rebukes sometimes do a great deal of good. But such is the corruption of nature, that people are unwilling to be rebuked for their sins. If …