只 可 打 他 四 十 下 , 不 可 過 數 ; 若 過 數 , 便 是 輕 賤 你 的 弟 兄 了 。
forty he doth smite him -- he is not adding, lest, he is adding to smite him above these -- many stripes, and thy brother is lightly esteemed in thine eyes.