30Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;


In Context

27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

28 Can one go on hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

29 So he that goes in to his neighbor's wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent.

30 Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

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

32 But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul.

Proverbs 6:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:30[Men] do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:30Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:30The fault is not so great when a man hath stolen: for he stealeth to fill his hungry soul:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:30Men do not despise a thief, if he steal To satisfy himself when he is hungry:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:30They do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:30Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:30Men do not despise a thief, if he stealeth to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:30Men don't despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:30They do not despise the thief, When he stealeth to fill his soul when he is hungry,