9 Bible Verses about Beating People

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Exodus 21:18

When men quarrel and one hits the other with a rock or with his fist and injures him so that he has to stay in bed you must do this.

Exodus 21:20

If a slave owner takes a stick and beats his slave, whether male or female, and the slave dies on the spot, the owner is to be punished.

Exodus 21:25

burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.

Deuteronomy 25:2-3

If the wicked man deserves to be beaten, the judge will then make him lie down and be beaten in his presence. The number of lashes is according to his guilt. He must not beat him more than forty lashes. If he beats more than that your brother will be degraded in your eyes.

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Proverbs 17:26

It is not good to punish the righteous. It is not good to strike princes because of their uprightness.

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1 Kings 14:15

Jehovah will punish Israel, and she will shake like a reed shaking in a stream. He will uproot the people of Israel from this good land that he gave to their ancestors. He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates River, because they have aroused his anger by making idols of the goddess Asherah.

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