Proverbs 6:30 (WEB)
Men don’t despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry,
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“And from the equality of the offenses themselves, “It is not marvellous if one be taken stealing;”and again, “Thou didst slay thy sons and thy daughters; this is beyond all thy whoredoms, and thine abominations.”” — editor's note: Prov. vi. 30. [Most editors supply the remainder of the verse.—R.]
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