Genesis 43:12

“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:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 43:12

And take double money in your hand, and the money that was brought againe in the mouth of your sackes: carie it againe in your hand, peraduenture it was an ouersight.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Take double {the} money in your hand, and take back in your hand the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks; perhaps it was a mistake.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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:
- American Standard Version (1901)

And take twice as much money with you; that is to say, take back the money which was put in your bags, for it may have been an error;
- Basic English Bible

Take double the silver with you so that you may return the silver that was put back into the mouths of your sacks. Perhaps it was a mistake.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

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.
- Darby Bible

And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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:
- English Revised Version

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.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 43:12

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 43:12


43:12 Take double money - As much again as they took the time before, upon supposition that the price of corn might be risen, or that, if it should be insisted upon, they might pay a ransom for Simeon. And he sent a present of such things as the land afforded, and were scarce in Egypt, the commodities that Canaan exported.


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