Proverbs 6:30

Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.
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King James Version

Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

English Standard Version

People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry,

Catholic Public Domain Version

Not so great is the fault when someone has stolen. For he steals so as to satisfy a hungry soul