Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Proverbs 6:31
Proverbs 6:31. If he be found, he shall restore sevenfold— The law, Exo 22:1-4 did not oblige the thief to restore sevenfold, but only five oxen for one, or, in another case, only double: wherefore some commentators think that the word sevenfold, is only used as an indefinite number. "He shall restore the value of that which he has taken, and much more:" others would render it, If he be found out seven times, he shall restore as often, till he give all the substance of his house. But some have... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Proverbs 6:32
But whoso = How much more he who. understanding. Hebrew = heart: put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6 , for understanding. read more