Proverbs 6:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³¹ Yet if they are caught, they will pay sevenfold; they will forfeit all the goods of their house.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ But if he is found out, he must restore seven times [what he stole]; he must give the whole substance of his house [if necessary–to meet his fine].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³¹ But if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give all the riches of his house.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ Also, if he is apprehended, he shall repay sevenfold and hand over all the substance of his house.

Proverbs 6:31 Cross References

Luke 19:8

Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, “Look, half of my possessions, Lord, I will give to the poor, and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay back four times as much.”

Job 20:18

They will give back the fruit of their toil and will not swallow it down; from the profit of their trading they will get no enjoyment.

2 Samuel 12:6

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

Matthew 18:25

and, as he could not pay, the lord ordered him to be sold, together with his wife and children and all his possessions and payment to be made.

Genesis 4:15

Then the Lord said to him, “Not so! Whoever kills Cain will suffer a sevenfold vengeance.” And the Lord put a mark on Cain, so that no one who came upon him would kill him.

Psalm 79:12

Return sevenfold into the bosom of our neighbors the taunts with which they taunted you, O Lord!

Exodus 21:34

the owner of the pit shall make restitution, giving money to its owner but keeping the dead animal.