Devine Scripture

Proverbs 6:31

Proverbs chapter 6 · verse 31 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.

Context

v.30Men do not despise a thief, if he steal To satisfy himself when he is hungry:

v.31This passage

v.32He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 20:18

    That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.

  • Matthew 18:25

    But forasmuch as he had not wherewith to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

  • 2 Samuel 12:6

    and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

  • Luke 19:8

    And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold.

  • Exodus 22:1

    If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.