Proverbs 6:31
And if he be taken he shall restore sevenfold, and shall give up all the substance of his house.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- deprehensus quoque reddet septuplum, et omnem substantiam domus suæ tradet.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἐὰν δὲ ἁλῷ, ἀποτίσει ἑπταπλάσια, καὶ πάντα τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ δοὺς ῥύσεται ἑαυτόν·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְ֭נִמְצָא יְשַׁלֵּ֣ם שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם אֶת כָּל ה֖וֹן בֵּית֣וֹ יִתֵּֽן
Haydock's commentary
Seven-fold. Or as much as may be required. The law never subjected the thief to restore above five-fold. If he had not enough, his person might be sold. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.