Deuteronomy 25:3

Tree of Life Version

He may strike him 40 times but no more. Otherwise he would beat him with too many a wound beyond these, and your brother would be degraded in your eyes.

Cross References

Job 18:3

Why are we regarded as beasts, and stupid in your eyes?

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came—the one who has squandered your wealth with prostitutes—for him you killed the fattened calf!”