Deuteronomy 25:3

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He may receive no more than forty lashes, lest your brother be beaten any more than that and be degraded in your sight.

World English Bible (WEB)

Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother should seem vile to you.

Strong's King James

Forty{H705} stripes{H5221}{(H8686)} he may give him, and not exceed{H3254}{(H8686)}: lest, if he should exceed{H3254}{(H8686)}, and beat{H5221}{(H8687)} him above these with many{H7227} stripes{H4347}, then thy brother{H251} should seem vile{H7034}{(H8738)}{H5869} unto thee.

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Young's Literal Translation

forty times he doth smite him—he is not adding, lest, he is adding to smite him above these—many stripes, and thy brother is lightly esteemed in thine eyes.
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