9 Bible Verses about Beating People

And if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to his bed,

He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.

And if a man strike his bondman or his handmaid with a staff, and he die under his hand, he shall certainly be avenged.

And he that striketh his father, or his mother, shall certainly be put to death.

branding for branding, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

And it shall be if the wicked man have deserved to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and be beaten before his face, according to the measure of his wickedness with a certain number of stripes. With forty stripes shall they beat him; they shall not exceed, lest, if they continue to beat him with many stripes above these, thy brother become despicable in thine eyes.

From the Jews five times have I received forty stripes, save one.