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.
What does Deuteronomy 25:2 mean?
Every punishment should be with solemnity, that those who see it may be filled with dread, and be warned not to offend in like manner.
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LoveJustice and mercyMemoryCovenant
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Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 25:1-3 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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