Proverbs 6:30

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Thieves are not despised who steal only to satisfy their appetite when they are hungry.

Cross References

Job 38:39

“Can you hunt the prey for the lion, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

Proverbs 30:9

or I shall be full, and deny you, and say, “Who is the Lord?” or I shall be poor, and steal, and profane the name of my God.

Leviticus 6:5

or anything else about which you have sworn falsely, you shall repay the principal amount and shall add one-fifth to it. You shall pay it to its owner when you realize your guilt.