Deuteronomy 25:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 25:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהָיָ֛ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
בִּ֥ן
bên
H1121
son
הַכּ֖וֹת
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
הָרָשָׁ֑ע
râshâʻ
H7563
wicked
וְהִפִּיל֤וֹ
nâphal
H5307
to fall
הַשֹּׁפֵט֙
shâphaṭ
H8199
to judge
וְהִכָּ֣הוּ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
לְפָנָ֔יו
pânîym
H6440
face
כְּדֵ֥י
day
H1767
enough
רִשְׁעָת֖וֹ
rishʻâh
H7564
wickedness
בְּמִסְפָּֽר
miçpâr
H4557
number
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World English Bible Public Domain
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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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And if the wicked is a son of striking, then the judge shall cause him to lie down and be beaten to his face as enough in number his wickedness.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).