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steal

Meaning of “steal”

Sense 1: To take and carry away wrongfully or secretly. Sense 2: To withdraw, pass, or move away secretly or unperceived.

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22 occurrences21 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 31:27

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Proverbs 6:30
Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
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1611 witness · Proverbs 6:30 · retained source text

Men doe not despise a thiefe, if he steale to satisfie his soule, when hee is hungry:

Proverbs 30:9
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:9 · retained source text

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poore, and steale, and take the name of my God in vaine.

1611 marginal noteHeb. belye thee.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 32.15.

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