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29 
The glory of young men is their [physical] strength,
And the honor of aged men is their gray head [representing wisdom and experience].
30 
Blows that wound cleanse away evil,
And strokes reach to the innermost parts.

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29 The glory of young men is their strength,
    gray hair the splendor of the old.(A)

30 Blows and wounds scrub(B) away evil,
    and beatings(C) purge the inmost being.

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