Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Deuteronomy 25:3 · KJV
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Deuteronomy 25:3 · KJV
Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
He may be given forty blows, not more; for if more are given, your brother may be shamed before you.
Τεσσαρακοντα δυναται να μαστιγωση αυτον, ουχι περισσοτερον· μηποτε, εαν προσθεση να μαστιγωση αυτον επεκεινα τουτων με πολλας μαστιγωσεις, φανη ο αδελφος σου βδελυκτος εις τους οφθαλμους σου.
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
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