King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them ; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

KJVu: 1 If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court, that the judges may judge them , then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

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KJV:   2 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.

KJVu: 2 And it shall be, if the wicked man is worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten in his presence, according to his fault, by a certain number of lashes.

Notes: "Face" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6440 with a Strong’s definition of "+ accept, a-(be-)fore(-time), against, anger, X as (long as), at, + battle, + because (of), + beseech, countenance, edge, + employ, endure, + enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (-s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(-in, + -stand), X ye, X you ."

KJV:   3 Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.

KJVu: 3 He may give him 40 stripes, but no more; lest, if he should exceed this, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother should seem dishonored to you.

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