Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came [home], after having squandered all you gave him on prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'

Luke 18:9-12

Then Jesus told this parable to certain ones who were relying on their own goodness and putting everyone else down:

2 Corinthians 11:24-25

I received thirty-nine lashes from the Jews five times.

James 2:2-3

For, suppose a person comes into your assembly wearing a gold ring and dressed in fine clothing and [then another] person comes in who is poor and dressed in shabby clothing.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Not exceed

Vile unto thee

Bible References

Not exceed

2 Corinthians 11:24
I received thirty-nine lashes from the Jews five times.

Vile unto thee

Luke 15:30
But when this son of yours came [home], after having squandered all you gave him on prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'
Luke 18:9
Then Jesus told this parable to certain ones who were relying on their own goodness and putting everyone else down:
James 2:2
For, suppose a person comes into your assembly wearing a gold ring and dressed in fine clothing and [then another] person comes in who is poor and dressed in shabby clothing.