9 Bible Verses about Beating People

And if men contend, and one smites the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he does not die, but keeps his bed,

He who smites a man, so that he dies, shall surely be put to death.

And if a man smites his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished.

And he who smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

And it shall be, if the iniquitous man is deserving to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lay down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his iniquity, by number. He may give him forty stripes. He shall not exceed, lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem debased to thee.

From the Jews five times I received forty save one.