Why are we counted as beasts, and regarded as vile in your sight?
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before you.
But as for you all, do you return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
For you have hidden their heart from understanding: therefore shall you not exalt them.
Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
I said in my heart concerning the condition of the sons of men, that God might reveal them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him more than these with many stripes, then your brother should seem degraded unto you.
How long will it be before you make an end of words? consider, and afterwards we will speak.
He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?
