為何你把我們當作牲畜，把我們視為蠢貨？

我们为何算为畜生，在你眼中看作污秽呢？

我们为何被视为畜生，在你们眼中看为愚笨呢？

我们为何被视为畜生，在你们眼中看为愚笨呢？

为何你把我们当作牲畜，把我们视为蠢货？

我们为什么算为牲畜？为什么在你的眼中看为污秽呢？

我們為何算為畜生，在你眼中看作污穢呢？

我們為何被視為畜牲，在你們眼中看為愚笨呢？

我們為何被視為畜牲，在你們眼中看為愚笨呢？

我們為甚麼算為牲畜？為甚麼在你的眼中看為污穢呢？

我們為甚麼算為牲口，而被你們看為不通呢？

曷以我儕為獸、目中視為不潔、

爾曷視我、冥頑若獸。

我儕何視為蠢畜、何為於爾目中視為不潔、

Why are we regarded as cattle and considered stupid in your sight?

Why do you look at us as if we were cattle? Why do you think of us as being stupid?

Why are we counted as cattle? Why are we stupid in your sight?

Do you think we are mere animals? Do you think we are stupid?

Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?

Why are we regarded as animals, As stupid in your eyes?

Why are we counted as beasts, And regarded as stupid in your sight?

Wherefore are we counted as beasts, And are become unclean in your sight?

Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?

Wherefore are we counted as beasts,[ and] reputed vile in your sight?

Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?

Why are we counted as animals, which have become unclean in your sight?

我當時愚昧無知，在你面前如同畜類。

你蒙蔽了他們的心智，因此你必不讓他們得勝。

來吧，你們眾人再來，我在你們中間不會找到一個智者。

要彼此相愛如同手足，互相尊重，彼此謙讓。

我又想：「至於世人，上帝試驗他們，是要他們知道自己與獸類無異。

「你去問走獸，牠們會指教你；問天上的飛禽，牠們會告訴你；向大地討教，大地會指教你，或讓海中的魚為你闡明。