Proverbs 6:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments

[Men] do not (o) despise a thief, if he stealeth to satisfy his (p) soul when he is hungry;

(o) He does not reprove theft, showing that it is not as abominable as whoredom, for theft can be restored, but adultery is permanent, and death by the law of God.

(p) Meaning, for necessity.

Proverbs 6:30

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