 | 1831 - 428 sider
...England relating to the poor. PHOVKRBS, chapter vi., verses 30 and 31, contains these words : " — 30. Men do not despise a thief, if he " steal to satisfy his soul when he is bun" ST — 31. But, if he be found, he shall " restore seven-fold} he shall give all " the substance... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1832 - 202 sider
...such circumstances ; for, as Solomon says, in the 6th chapter of Proverbs, I think it is, and the 30th and 31st verse, "Men " do not despise a thief, if...Grotius, who -was a Protestant, say that the word thief was not in the Hebrew text, but that it was, " We do not despise a man:" and as to the word steal,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1832 - 218 sider
...Solomon says, in the 6th chapter of Proverbs, I think it is, and the 30th and 31st verse, " Menr " do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his...Grotius, who was a Protestant, say that the word thief was not in the Hebrew text, but that it was, " We do not despise a man:" and as to the word steal,... | |
 | George Rapall Noyes - 1833 - 388 sider
...denied, or indeed the right of any living being, to that which is indispensable to his subsistence ? ' Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry.' (Prov. 6. 20.) Or is the moral right, the right which is founded in the exposures and sufferings of... | |
 | John Robert McDowall - 1832 - 118 sider
...burned ? So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife ; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent. Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul, when he is hungry; but if he be found, he shall restore seven-fold ; he shall give all the substance of his house. But... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1834 - 298 sider
...point, that, though it strictly forbids stealing, it says expressly, in Proverbs, ch. vi. 'ver. 30, " Men do not despise a thief if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry." This law is not in operation, where the rich from their superabundance are ready to satisfy the calls... | |
 | John Wroe - 1835 - 110 sider
...that are Cesar's ; * and unto God the things that are God's." * The King (TO) Proverbs, 6 chap. 30 verse. "Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul, when he is hungry." Luke, 6 chap. ] 5 ver. "And it came to pass, on the second sabbath after the first, that Jesus went... | |
 | 1833 - 472 sider
...seems to be the law even "among the Jews; if we may believe the " wisest of kings. Proverbs vi. 30, 31. 'Men '' do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy ' " his soul when he is hungry, but if he be ' "found, he shall restore seven-fold, he shall " give all the substance of his house.'... | |
 | Felix Seddon - 1835 - 88 sider
...boy threw his self or soul into the river. We have a similar idiom in Proverbs, chap. vi. verse 30, " Men do not despise a thief if he steal to satisfy his soul (himself) when he is hungry." The horse, the arrow, and the wind are rapid, whence we have the same... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 sider
...of his fingers, is vocal and significant ; and expresseth some secret intimation of guile. VI. 30. Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry ; Theft is an odious sin ; yet, if we would compare the thief with the adulterer, we shall find much... | |
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But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house. 
