Deuteronomy 25:3

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

He may give him forty stripes; he shall not add more, lest, if he should exceed and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother would be dishonored before your eyes.

Cross References

Job 18:3

Why are we counted as beasts? Are we stupid in your eyes?

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came, the one devouring your living with harlots, you killed the fattened calf for him.