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then it will happen if the guilty one deserves beating,[a] then the judge shall make him lie, and he shall beat him before him,[b] according to[c] the prescribed number of lashes proportionate to the offense.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 25:2 Literally “is a son of beating”
  2. Deuteronomy 25:2 Literally “to the face of him”
  3. Deuteronomy 25:2 Literally “as”
  4. Deuteronomy 25:2 Literally “as is sufficient/necessary, with respect to number, for his wickedness/wicked behavior”