KJV : Forty <0705> stripes <05221> (8686) he may give him, [and] not exceed <03254> (8686): lest, [if] he should exceed <03254> (8686), and beat <05221> (8687) him above these with many <07227> stripes <04347>, then thy brother <0251> should seem vile <07034> (8738) <05869> unto thee.NASB : "He may beat him forty times \i1 but\i0 no more, so that he does not beat him with many more stripes than these and your brother is not degraded in your eyes.NASB# : "He may beat<5221> him forty<705> times<705> <I>but</I> no<3808> more<3254>, so<6435> that he does not beat<5221> him with many<7227> more<3254> stripes<4347> than<5921> these<428> and your brother<251> is not degraded<7034> in your eyes<5869>.