Genesis 43:12
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And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.

double.

Romans 12:17 To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God but also in the sight of all men.

Romans 13:8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another. For he that loveth his neighbour hath fulfilled the law.

2 Corinthians 8:21 For we forecast what may be good, not only before God but also before men.

Philippians 4:8 For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever modest, whatsoever just, whatsoever holy, whatsoever lovely, whatsoever of good fame, if there be any virtue, if any praise of discipline: think on these things.

1 Thessalonians 4:6 And that no man overreach nor circumvent his brother in business: because the Lord is the avenger of all these things, as we have told you before and have testified.

1 Thessalonians 5:21 But prove all things: hold fast that which is good.

Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ, yesterday, and today: and the same for ever.

mouth.

Genesis 42:25,35 And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so. . . .

Context
The Return to Egypt with Benjamin
11Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds. 12And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.13And take also your brother, and go to the man.…
Cross References
Genesis 42:25
And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so.

Genesis 42:35
When they had told this, they poured out their corn, and every man found his money tied in the mouth of his sack: and all being astonished together,

Genesis 43:13
And take also your brother, and go to the man.

Genesis 43:21
And when we had bought, and were come to the inn, we opened our sacks, and found our money in the mouths of the sacks: which we have now brought again in the same weight.

Genesis 43:22
And we have brought other money besides, to buy what we want: we cannot tell who put it in our bags.

Lexicon
Take
קְח֣וּ (qə·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

double
מִשְׁנֶ֖ה (miš·neh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4932: A repetition, a duplicate, a double, a second

the money
וְכֶ֥סֶף (wə·ḵe·sep̄)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money

with you
בְיֶדְכֶ֑ם (ḇə·yeḏ·ḵem)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand

so that
וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

you may return
הַמּוּשָׁ֨ב (ham·mū·šāḇ)
Article | Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

the money
הַכֶּ֜סֶף (hak·ke·sep̄)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money

that was put back into
תָּשִׁ֣יבוּ (tā·šî·ḇū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

in the mouths
בְּפִ֤י (bə·p̄î)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of your sacks.
אַמְתְּחֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ (’am·tə·ḥō·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 572: Something expansive, a bag

Perhaps
אוּלַ֥י (’ū·lay)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 194: Perhaps

it
הֽוּא׃ (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

was a mistake.
מִשְׁגֶּ֖ה (miš·geh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4870: A mistake


Additional Translations
Take double the money with you so that you may return the money that was put back into in the mouths of your sacks. Perhaps it was a mistake.And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:

and take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks carry again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:

And take double money in your hands, and the money that was returned in your sacks, carry back with you, lest peradventure it is a mistake.

And take other money in your hand, and the money that was returned to you in the mouth of your sacks, carry back in your hand: perhaps it is an oversight.

and take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks carry again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:

And take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; it may be it was an oversight:

and take double money in your hand, and take back the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it was an oversight.

and double money take in your hand, even the money which is brought back in the mouth of your bags, ye take back in your hand, it may be it is an oversight.
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