Deuteronomy 25:2

Webster's Bible (1833)

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.

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  • Luke 12:47-48 : 47 That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes, 48 but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.
  • Acts 5:40 : 40 They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
  • Acts 16:22-24 : 22 The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods. 23 When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely, 24 who, having received such a charge, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.
  • 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
  • Matt 10:17 : 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.
  • Matt 27:26 : 26 Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.

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  • Deut 25:3
    85%

    3Forty 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.

  • Deut 25:1
    81%

    1If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

  • Exod 21:22-25
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    78%

    22"If men fight and hurt a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely, and yet no harm follows, he shall be surely fined as much as the woman's husband demands and the judges allow.

    23But if any harm follows, then you must take life for life,

    24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

    25burning for burning, wound for wound, and bruise for bruise.

  • Exod 21:18-20
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    74%

    18"If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed;

    19if he rises again and walks around with his staff, then he who struck him shall be cleared: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall provide for his healing until he is thoroughly healed.

    20"If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished.

  • Lev 24:19-20
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    73%

    19If anyone injures his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

    20fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him.

  • Deut 22:18
    72%

    18The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;

  • Prov 19:29
    72%

    29Penalties are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools.

  • Deut 19:18-21
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    71%

    18and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;

    19then shall you do to him, as he had thought to do to his brother: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you.

    20Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of you.

    21Your eyes shall not pity; life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

  • Prov 17:26
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    26Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to flog officials for their integrity.

  • Exod 21:12
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    12"One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,

  • 2 Cor 2:6
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    6Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;

  • Exod 22:1-2
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    1"If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

    2If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

  • Exod 22:8-9
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    8If the thief isn't found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out if he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods.

    9For every matter of trespass, whether it be for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, 'This is mine,' the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.

  • Job 31:11
    70%

    11For that would be a heinous crime; Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

  • Prov 19:19
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    19A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, For if you rescue him, you must do it again.

  • Prov 23:13-14
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    69%

    13Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

    14Punish him with the rod, And save his soul from Sheol.

  • Ps 28:4
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    4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.

  • Isa 3:11
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    11Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; For the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.

  • Deut 17:5
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    5then shall you bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones.

  • Prov 17:10
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    10A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred lashes into a fool.

  • Job 19:29
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    29Be afraid of the sword, For wrath brings the punishments of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment."

  • Exod 21:30-31
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    30If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.

    31Whether it has gored a son or has gored a daughter, according to this judgment it shall be done to him.

  • Deut 25:12
    69%

    12then you shall cut off her hand, your eye shall have no pity.

  • Job 34:26
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    26He strikes them as wicked men In the open sight of others;

  • Lev 19:20
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    20"'If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

  • Prov 24:25
    69%

    25But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, And a rich blessing will come on them.

  • 2 Cor 11:20
    69%

    20For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.

  • Matt 5:39-40
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    69%

    39But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

    40If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.

  • 2 Cor 11:24
    68%

    24Five times from the Jews I received forty stripes minus one.

  • Ps 89:32
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    32Then I will punish their sin with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes.

  • 1 Pet 2:20
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    20For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

  • Acts 16:22
    68%

    22The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

  • 1 Kgs 20:37
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    37Then he found another man, and said, Please strike me. The man struck him, smiting and wounding him.

  • Deut 19:12
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    12then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.

  • Luke 12:47
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    47That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

  • Matt 18:34
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    34His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him.