Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He must give all the
King James Version
But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Holman Bible
he must give up all the wealth in his house.
International Standard Version
but when he is discovered, he must restore seven-fold, forfeiting the entire value of his house.
A Conservative Version
Yet if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold. He shall give all the substance of his house.
American Standard Version
But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.
Amplified
But when he is found, he must repay seven times [what he stole];
He must give all the property of his house [if necessary to meet his fine].
Bible in Basic English
But if he is taken in the act he will have to give back seven times as much, giving up all his property which is in his house.
Darby Translation
and if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Julia Smith Translation
And being found he shall recompense seven fold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
King James 2000
But if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give up all the goods of his house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But [if] he is found, he will pay sevenfold, every possession of his house he shall give.
Modern King James verseion
but if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the goods of his house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But if he may be gotten, he restoreth again seven times as much, or else he maketh recompense with all the goods of his house.
NET Bible
Yet if he is caught he must repay seven times over, he might even have to give all the wealth of his house.
New Heart English Bible
but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.
The Emphasized Bible
Yet, if found, he must pay back sevenfold, All the substance of his house, must he give:
Webster
But if he is found, he shall restore seven-fold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
World English Bible
but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.
Youngs Literal Translation
And being found he repayeth sevenfold, All the substance of his house he giveth.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Warning Against Relations With A Married Woman
30
Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.
31
He must give all the
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 22:1-4
A man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters it or sells it. He must pay five oxen for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.
2 Samuel 12:6
For doing such a cruel thing he should pay back four times for the lamb he took, for he had no compassion.
Job 20:18
What he toiled for he must give back uneaten. He will not enjoy the profit from his trading.
Matthew 18:25
He was not able to make payment. So his lord gave orders for him to be sold. His wife, sons, and daughters were all to be sold along with every possession. The money would be used for payment of what he owed.
Luke 19:8
Zacchaeus stood before Jesus and said: Lord, I now give half of all my possessions to the poor. If I have defrauded any one I will give back four times the amount taken.