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| ESV |
Forty stripes may be given him, but not more, lest, if one should go on to beat him with more stripes than these, your brother be degraded in your sight.
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| NIV |
but he must not give him more than forty lashes. If he is flogged more than that, your brother will be degraded in your eyes.
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| NLT |
But never give more than forty lashes; more than forty lashes would publicly humiliate your neighbor.
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| LXX |
τεσσαράκοντα μαστιγώσουσιν αὐτόνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) οὐ προσθήσουσιν ἐὰν δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. προσθῶσιν μαστιγῶσαι αὐτὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) ὑπὲρ ταύταςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 τὰςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πληγὰς πλείους ἀσχημονήσει ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀδελφός σου ἐναντίον σου |
| 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.
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Deuteronomy 25:2 ← Deuteronomy 25:3 → Deuteronomy 25:4
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