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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.

KJV

Sin autem eum, qui peccavit, dignum viderint plagis : prosternent, et coram se facient verberari. Pro mensura peccati erit et plagarum modus :

Vulgate

καὶ ἔσται ἐὰν ἄξιος ᾖ πληγῶν ὁ ἀσεβῶν, καθιεῖς αὐτὸν ἐναντίον αὐτῶν.

LXX

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.

ASV

וְ/הָיָ֛ה אִם בִּ֥ן הַכּ֖וֹת הָ/רָשָׁ֑ע וְ/הִפִּיל֤/וֹ הַ/שֹּׁפֵט֙ וְ/הִכָּ֣ה/וּ לְ/פָנָ֔י/ו כְּ/דֵ֥י רִשְׁעָת֖/וֹ בְּ/מִסְפָּֽר

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
דֵּ֤י
dy
noun · 39×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
ם
m
verb · 499×
מִסְפַּ֣ר
mspr
noun · 134×
נוּ
nv
verb · 199×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
רְשָׁעִ֣ים
rsh'ym
adjective · 257×
רִשְׁעָ֔ה
rsh'h
noun · 14×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Luke 12:47 — And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
  • Luke 12:47 — And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.