Verse 3

Deuteronomy 25:3

King James Version

3 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.
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 be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them;... Focus ↗
2 And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie dow... Focus ↗
3 Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these w...
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5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not m... Focus ↗
6 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which... Focus ↗
7 And if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then let his brother’s wife go up to the gate un... Focus ↗
8 Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I li... Focus ↗
9 Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from o... Focus ↗
10 And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed. Focus ↗
11 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her h... Focus ↗
12 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her. Focus ↗
13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. Focus ↗
14 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. Focus ↗
15 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy... Focus ↗
16 For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God... Focus ↗
17 Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt; Focus ↗
18 How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee,... Focus ↗
19 Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God (Elohim) hath given thee rest from all thine enemies ro... Focus ↗