Deuteronomy 25:2; Deuteronomy 25:3

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Deuteronomy 25:2

2 If the guilty person deserves to be beaten, the judge shall make them lie down and have them flogged in his presence with the number of lashes the crime deserves,
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Deuteronomy 25:3

3 but the judge must not impose more than forty lashes. If the guilty party is flogged more than that, your fellow Israelite will be degraded in your eyes.
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