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If the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall have him lie down and be flogged in his presence with the number of lashes his crime warrants.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
And it shall be, if the wicked man{H7563} be worthy{H1121} to be beaten{H5221}{(H8687)}, that the judge{H8199}{(H8802)} shall cause him to lie down{H5307}{(H8689)}, and to be beaten{H5221}{(H8689)} before his face{H6440}, according{H1767} to his fault{H7564}, by a certain number{H4557}.
Strong's King James
then it hath come to pass, if the wrong-doer is to be smitten, that the judge hath caused him to fall down, and one hath smitten him in his presence, according to the sufficiency of his wrong-doing, by number;
Young's Literal Translation
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