He may receive no more than forty lashes, lest your brother be beaten any more than that and be degraded in your sight.
Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?
Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes
But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.
To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable: