כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה רִיב֙ בֵּ֣ין אֲנָשִׁ֔ים וְנִגְּשׁ֥וּ אֶל־הַמִּשְׁפָּ֖ט וּשְׁפָט֑וּם וְהִצְדִּ֙יקוּ֙ אֶת־הַצַּדִּ֔יק וְהִרְשִׁ֖יעוּ אֶת־הָרָשָֽׁע׃
Se houver contenda entre alguns, e vierem a juízo para serem julgados, justificar-se-á ao inocente, e ao culpado condenar-se-á.
The Five Books of Moses, by Everett Fox
The Five Books of Moses, by Everett Fox
The Five Books of Moses, by Everett Fox
Despite the predominance of “guilt” and “stroke/strike” in this passage, what is stressed in the end is more humanity than punishment.