Deuteronomy 25:2
“And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 25:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und es soll geschehen, wenn der Schuldige Schläge verdient hat, so soll der Richter ihn niederlegen und ihm eine Anzahl Schläge geben lassen vor seinem Angesicht, nach Maßgabe seiner Schuld.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Será que, si el delincuente mereciere ser azotado, entonces el juez lo hará echar en tierra, y harále azotar delante de sí, según su delito, por cuenta.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Será que, se o delinquente merecer ser açoitado, então o juiz o fará lançar em terra, e o fará açoitar diante de si, segundo seu delito, por conta.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Se o homem culpado merecer ser espancado, então, o juiz o fará deitar e ser espancado em sua presença com um número ordenado de golpes, de acordo com o seu crime.
📖 Deuteronomy 25:2 in Context
1If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
2And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
3Forty 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.
4Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
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