Yet, worshippers who have tormented their bodies with such practices as self - flagellation, extreme fasting, and wearing coarse hair shirts that irritate their skin have been celebrated as examples for the God - fearing.
Ometi on keha piitsutamise, äärmusliku paastumise ja nahka ärritava koreda jõhvsärgi kandmisega end piinanud jumalakummardajaid ülistatud kui jumalakartlikkuse eeskujusid.