Proverbs 6:31

World English Bible (2000)

but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 22:1-4 : 1 "If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. 2 If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him. 3 If the sun has risen on him, guilt of bloodshed shall be for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft. 4 If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.
  • 2 Sam 12:6 : 6 He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!"
  • Job 20:18 : 18 That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.
  • Matt 18:25 : 25 But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
  • Luke 19:8 : 8 Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 22:1-9
    9 verses
    81%

    1 "If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

    2 If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

    3 If the sun has risen on him, guilt of bloodshed shall be for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

    4 If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.

    5 "If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten, and lets his animal loose, and it grazes in another man's field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.

    6 "If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

    7 "If a man delivers to his neighbor money or stuff to keep, and it is stolen out of the man's house; if the thief is found, he shall pay double.

    8 If the thief isn't found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out if he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods.

    9 For every matter of trespass, whether it be for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, 'This is mine,' the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.

  • Lev 6:2-5
    4 verses
    80%

    2 "If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has oppressed his neighbor,

    3 or has found that which was lost, and dealt falsely therein, and swearing to a lie; in any of all these things that a man does, sinning therein;

    4 then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,

    5 or any thing about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it even in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. To him to whom it belongs he shall give it, in the day of his being found guilty.

  • Prov 6:29-30
    2 verses
    79%

    29 So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

    30 Men don't despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:

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    12 But if it is stolen from him, he shall make restitution to its owner.

    13 If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

    14 "If a man borrows anything of his neighbor's, and it is injured, or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

    15 If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.

    16 "If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

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

  • Prov 6:32-35
    4 verses
    74%

    32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

    33 He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.

    34 For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance.

    35 He won't regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.

  • 7 then he shall confess his sin which he has done, and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, and add to it the fifth part of it, and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty.

  • 13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 6 He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!"

  • 6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

  • 13 We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil.

  • 30 If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.

  • 2 If your brother isn't near to you, or if you don't know him, then you shall bring it home to your house, and it shall be with you until your brother seek after it, and you shall restore it to him.

  • 10 His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.

  • 27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

  • 7 and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;

  • 15 if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • 21 Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

  • 26 For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

  • 20 He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon."

  • 27 then let him reckon the years since its sale, and restore the surplus to the man to whom he sold it; and he shall return to his property.

  • 7 If a man be found stealing any of his brothers of the children of Israel, and he deal with him as a slave, or sell him; then that thief shall die: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.

  • 13 Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!

  • 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?

  • 21 The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.

  • 11 For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 9 Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

  • 24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.

  • 18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; the treacherous for the upright.

  • 31 Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!