Proverbs 6:31
Strong's Lexicon
Yet if caught,
וְ֭נִמְצָא (wə·nim·ṣā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4672: 1) to find, attain to 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering)

he must pay
יְשַׁלֵּ֣ם (yə·šal·lêm)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7999: 1) to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be at peace 1a2) peaceful one (participle) 1b) (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make peace with 1c2) to cause to be at peace 1d) (Hophal) to live in peace 2) to be complete, be sound 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be complete, be finished, be ended 2a2) to be sound, be uninjured 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to complete, finish 2b2) to make safe 2b3) to make whole or good, restore, make compensation 2b4) to make good, pay 2b5) to requite, recompense, reward 2c) (Pual) 2c1) to be performed 2c2) to be repaid, be requited 2d) (Hiphil) 2d1) to complete, perform 2d2) to make an end of

sevenfold
שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם (šiḇ·‘ā·ṯā·yim)
Number - fd
Strong's Hebrew 7659: 1) sevenfold, seven times 1a) sevenfold, seven times as much 1b) seven times

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

he must give up
יִתֵּֽן׃ (yit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

the wealth
ה֖וֹן (hō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1952: n m 1) wealth, riches, substance 1a) wealth 1b) price, high value interj 2) enough!, sufficiency

of his house.
בֵּית֣וֹ (bê·ṯōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.

Young's Literal Translation
And being found he repayeth sevenfold, All the substance of his house he giveth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Still, if caught, he must pay seven times as much; he must give up all the wealth in his house.

New American Standard Bible
But when he is found, he must repay sevenfold; He must give all the substance of his house.

King James Bible
But [if] he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Yet if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold, though it costs him all the wealth of his house.

New Living Translation
But if he is caught, he must pay back seven times what he stole, even if he has to sell everything in his house.

English Standard Version
but if he is caught, he will pay sevenfold; he will give all the goods of his house.

New American Standard Bible
But when he is found, he must repay sevenfold; He must give all the substance of his house.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Still, if caught, he must pay seven times as much; 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.

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.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
And being found he repayeth sevenfold, All the substance of his house he giveth.
















Cross References
Genesis 4:15
And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

Exodus 22:1
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

Psalm 79:12
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

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

Proverbs 6:29
So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

Proverbs 6:28
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

Proverbs 6:32
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

Proverbs 6:33
A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

Proverbs 6:34
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
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