只可打他四十下，不可再多；恐怕你多打了他，過了這數目，你的兄弟就在你眼前受辱了。

只可打他四十下，不可过数；若过数，便是轻贱你的弟兄了。

只能打四十下，不可加多；多过这数目就是在你眼中作贱你的弟兄了。

只能打四十下，不可加多；多过这数目就是在你眼中作贱你的弟兄了。

最多可以鞭打他四十下。如果超过四十下，你们就是在公开羞辱自己的同胞。

只可打他四十下，不可再多；恐怕你多打了他，过了这数目，你的兄弟就在你眼前受辱了。

只可打他四十下，不可過數；若過數，便是輕賤你的弟兄了。

只能打四十下，不可加多；多過這數目就是在你眼中作賤你的弟兄了。

只能打四十下，不可加多；多過這數目就是在你眼中作賤你的弟兄了。

最多可以鞭打他四十下。如果超過四十下，你們就是在公開羞辱自己的同胞。

只可打他四十下，不可加多；若加打他、多過這數目，恐怕你的族弟兄就在你面前被輕慢了。

笞數勿踰四十、若笞之過多、恐賤爾昆弟、○

扑惟四十、毋踰其數、恐受扑過多、則爾藐視同儕。

笞惟四十、勿踰其數、若踰數多笞、則爾輕賤同族、○

but the judge must not impose more than forty lashes. If the guilty party is flogged more than that, your fellow Israelite will be degraded in your eyes.

But the judge must not give the guilty person more than 40 strokes. If more than that are used, you will have disrespected your Israelite neighbor.

Forty stripes may be given him, but not more, lest, if one should go on to beat him with more stripes than these, your brother be degraded in your sight.

But never give more than forty lashes; more than forty lashes would publicly humiliate your neighbor.

He may be flogged with forty lashes, but no more. Otherwise, if he is flogged with more lashes than these, your brother will be degraded in your sight.

He may have him beaten forty times, but not more, so that he does not have him beaten with many more lashes than these, and that your brother does not become contemptible in your eyes.

Forty blows he may give him and no more, lest he should exceed this and beat him with many blows above these, and your brother be humiliated in your sight.

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

He may be flogged with 40 lashes, but no more. Otherwise, if he is flogged with more lashes than these, your brother will be degraded in your sight.

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.

The judge may sentence him to forty blows, but no more. If he is struck with more than these, you might view your fellow Israelite with contempt.

He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more, lest if he should give more and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.

我們為甚麼算為牲畜？為甚麼在你的眼中看為污穢呢？

但你這個兒子，常常跟娼妓在一起，花盡了你的財產，他一回來，你倒為他宰殺肥牛犢！’

耶穌向那些自恃為義、輕視別人的人，講了這個比喻：“有兩個人上聖殿去祈禱，一個是法利賽人，一個是稅吏。法利賽人站著，禱告給自己聽，這樣說：‘神啊，我感謝你，我不像別人，勒索、不義、姦淫，也不像這個稅吏。我一個禮拜禁食兩次，我的一切收入都奉獻十分之一。’

如果有一個手戴金戒指、身穿華麗衣服的人，進入你們的會堂；又有一個衣衫襤褸的窮人，也進去了。你們就看重那穿華麗衣服的人，說：“請坐在這好位上。”又對那個窮人說：“你站在那裡。”或說：“坐在我的腳凳下邊。”

我被猶太人打過五次，每次四十下減去一下，被棍打過三次，被石頭打過一次，三次遇著船壞，在深海裡飄了一晝一夜；