Proverbs 6:31
But if he be found out, he shall restore sevenfold; 1 he shall give hon (substance, wealth) of his bais; 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
In Context
30Men do not despise a ganav if he steal 1 to satisfy his nefesh when he is starving; 1
Cross References
Exodus 21:34The ba'al habor shall make restitution, and give kesef unto their ba'alim; and the carcass shall be his.
2 Samuel 12:6And he shall restore the kivsah fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no khamal (pity).
Matthew 18:25And, as this debtor did not have the means to pay what was owed his adon, the king commanded that he and his wife and children and everything he possessed be sold and the debt repaid.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:21-35
Parental Cautions; Cautions against Impurity. 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange… Read the whole commentary →