Deuteronomy 25:2 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 2 And it must occur that if the wicked one deserves to be beaten,*+ the judge must also have him laid prostrate and given strokes+ before him by number to correspond with his wicked deed. Proverbs 10:13 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 13 On the lips of the understanding person wisdom is found,+ but the rod is for the back of one in want of heart.*+ Proverbs 19:29 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 29 Judgments have been firmly established for ridiculers,+ and strokes for the back of stupid ones.+ Proverbs 20:30 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 30 Bruising wounds are what scours away the bad;+ and strokes, the innermost parts of the belly.+
2 And it must occur that if the wicked one deserves to be beaten,*+ the judge must also have him laid prostrate and given strokes+ before him by number to correspond with his wicked deed.
13 On the lips of the understanding person wisdom is found,+ but the rod is for the back of one in want of heart.*+