Proverbs 6:30-31
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30 Excuses might even be found for a thief if he steals when he is starving! 31 But even so, he is fined seven times as much as he stole, though it may mean selling everything in his house to pay it back.
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Proverbs 22:22-23
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22-23 Don’t rob the poor and sick! For the Lord is their defender. If you injure them, he will punish you.
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Proverbs 28:24
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24 A man who robs his parents and says, “What’s wrong with that?” is no better than a murderer.
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Proverbs 29:24
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24 A man who assists a thief must really hate himself! For he knows the consequence but does it anyway.
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Proverbs 30:7-9
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7 O God, I beg two favors from you before I die: 8 First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs! 9 For if I grow rich, I may become content without God. And if I am too poor, I may steal and thus insult God’s holy name.
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