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2Sa 12:6 King James And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Fourfold - The exact number prescribed by the Law (see the marginal references), and acted upon by Zaccheus. The Septuagint has "sevenfold," as in Pro 6:31.
 
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31 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.