Verse 3

Deuteronomy 25:3

World English Bible

3 He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more; lest, if he should give more, and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יַכֶּ֖/נּוּ לֹ֣א יֹסִ֑יף פֶּן יֹסִ֨יף לְ/הַכֹּת֤/וֹ עַל אֵ֨לֶּה֙ מַכָּ֣ה רַבָּ֔ה וְ/נִקְלָ֥ה אָחִ֖י/ךָ לְ/עֵינֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
Forty times he shall strike him; he shall not add, lest he add to beat him with many stripes, and your brother shall be degraded in your eyes.
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Chapter 25 Context
1 If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and the judges judge them; then th... Focus ↗
2 It shall be, if the wicked man is worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, a... Focus ↗
3 He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more; lest, if he should give m...
4 You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain. Focus ↗
5 If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies, and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be... Focus ↗
6 It shall be that the firstborn whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead,... Focus ↗
7 If the man doesn’t want to take his brother’s wife, then his brother’s wife shall go up to the gate... Focus ↗
8 Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he stands and says, “I don’t wa... Focus ↗
9 then his brother’s wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off... Focus ↗
10 His name shall be called in Israel, “The house of him who had his shoe removed.” Focus ↗
11 When men strive against each other, and the wife of one draws near to deliver her husband out of the... Focus ↗
12 then you shall cut off her hand. Your eye shall have no pity. Focus ↗
13 You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, one heavy and one light. Focus ↗
14 You shall not have in your house diverse measures, one large and one small. Focus ↗
15 You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days... Focus ↗
16 For all who do such things, all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
17 Remember what Amalek did to you by the way as you came out of Egypt; Focus ↗
18 how he met you by the way, and struck the rearmost of you, all who were feeble behind you, when you... Focus ↗
19 Therefore it shall be, when Yahweh your God (Elohim) has given you rest from all your enemies all ar... Focus ↗