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Bible in Basic English

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;

New American Standard Bible

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.

King James Version

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:

Holman Bible

Take twice as much money with you. Return the money that was returned to you in the top of your bags. Perhaps it was a mistake.

International Standard Version

Also take twice as much money with you so you can return the money that had been replaced in the mouth of your sacks. Maybe it was an accounting mistake on his part.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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:

Amplified

Take double the [amount of] money with you, and take back the money that was returned in the opening of your sacks; perhaps it was an oversight.

Darby Translation

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.

Julia Smith Translation

And take of twice the silver in your hands; and the silver turned back in the mouth of your sacks, ye shall turn back in your hand; perhaps it was an error.

King James 2000

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; perhaps it was an oversight:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And take double [the] money in your hands. Take back the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it [was] a mistake.

Modern King James verseion

And take double silver in your hand, and the silver that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand. Perhaps it was an oversight.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And take as much money more with you. And the money that was brought again in your sacks, take it again with you in your hands, peradventure it was some oversight.

NET Bible

Take double the money with you; you must take back the money that was returned in the mouths of your sacks -- perhaps it was an oversight.

New Heart English Bible

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.

The Emphasized Bible

And double silver, take in your hand, - also the silver that was put back in the mouth of your sacks, carry ye back in your hand, peradventure it was an error,

Webster

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:

World English Bible

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

משׁנה 
Mishneh 
Usage: 35

כּסף 
Keceph 
Usage: 403

in your hand
יד 
Yad 
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612
Usage: 1612

and the money
כּסף 
Keceph 
Usage: 403

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

in the mouth
פּה 
Peh 
Usage: 497

of your sacks
אמתּחת 
'amtachath 
Usage: 15

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Joseph's Brothers Return To Egypt

11 Then their father Israel said to them, If it has to be so, then do this: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels to give the man, perfumes and honey and spices and nuts: 12 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; 13 And take your brother and go back to the man:


Cross References

Genesis 42:25

Then Joseph gave orders for their bags to be made full of grain, and for every man's money to be put back into his bag, and for food to be given them for the journey: which was done.

Genesis 42:35

And when they took the grain out of their bags, it was seen that every man's parcel of money was in his bag; and when they and their father saw the money, they were full of fear.

Romans 12:17

Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.

Romans 13:8

Be in debt for nothing, but to have love for one another: for he who has love for his neighbour has kept all the law.

2 Corinthians 8:21

For the business has been so ordered by us as to have the approval, not only of the Lord, but of men.

Philippians 4:8

For the rest, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things have honour, whatever things are upright, whatever things are holy, whatever things are beautiful, whatever things are of value, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, give thought to these things.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Let all things be tested; keep to what is good;

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and for ever.

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