我們為甚麼算為牲口，而被你們看為不通呢？

我们为何算为畜生，在你眼中看作污秽呢？

我们为何被视为畜生，在你们眼中看为愚笨呢？

我们为何被视为畜生，在你们眼中看为愚笨呢？

为何你把我们当作牲畜，把我们视为蠢货？

我们为什么算为牲畜？为什么在你的眼中看为污秽呢？

我們為何算為畜生，在你眼中看作污穢呢？

我們為何被視為畜牲，在你們眼中看為愚笨呢？

我們為何被視為畜牲，在你們眼中看為愚笨呢？

為何你把我們當作牲畜，把我們視為蠢貨？

我們為甚麼算為牲畜？為甚麼在你的眼中看為污穢呢？

曷以我儕為獸、目中視為不潔、

爾曷視我、冥頑若獸。

我儕何視為蠢畜、何為於爾目中視為不潔、

Why are we regarded as cattle and considered stupid in your sight?

Why do you look at us as if we were cattle? Why do you think of us as being stupid?

Why are we counted as cattle? Why are we stupid in your sight?

Do you think we are mere animals? Do you think we are stupid?

Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?

Why are we regarded as animals, As stupid in your eyes?

Why are we counted as beasts, And regarded as stupid in your sight?

Wherefore are we counted as beasts, And are become unclean in your sight?

Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?

Wherefore are we counted as beasts,[ and] reputed vile in your sight?

Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?

Why are we counted as animals, which have become unclean in your sight?

我，我是畜類無知；在你面前就如牲口一般。

因為你隱蔽着他們的心、不讓明理，故此你不高舉他們。

至於你們眾人呢、回來吧！來吧！你們中間、我找不着一個有智慧的人呀。

論弟兄們之相愛、要彼此親愛；論敬重人、要互相推尊；

我心裏說：這是為了人類的緣故：是上帝要試驗他們，使他們看出自己不過像獸類一樣。

『但是你請問走獸，走獸就會指教你；問空中的飛鳥，飛鳥就會告訴你；或是地上的灌木，灌木就會指教你；海中的魚也會向你說明。