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
Of the Jews five times I received forty stripes less one.
Vile unto thee
Job 18:3
Why are we regarded as animals and considered stupid in your sight?
Luke 15:30
This son of yours wasted all your property on prostitutes. When he comes home you kill the prize calf for him!
Luke 18:9
He then spoke this illustration to some who trusted in themselves. They were very self-righteous. They looked down on others:
James 2:2
A man wearing a gold ring and fine clothes and a poor man in shabby clothes comes into your synagogue.