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21 lines
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# The judge may give him forty blows
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"The judge may say that they should beat the guilty person 40 times"
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# but he may not exceed that number
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"but the judge may not order them to beat him more than 40 times"
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# for if he should exceed that number and beat him with many more blows
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"because if the judge orders them to beat him many more than 40 times"
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# then your fellow Israelite would be humiliated before your eyes
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"then the judge would humiliate your fellow Israelite in front of all of the people of Israel"
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# humiliated before your eyes
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"humiliated, and you would all see it"
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