Parallel Verses

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.

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:

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.

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;

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 must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and take them down to the man as a gift—some balsam and some honey, aromatic gum and resin, pistachios and almonds. 12 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. 13 Take your brother also, and go back at once to the man.


Cross References

Genesis 42:25

Joseph then gave orders to fill their containers with grain, return each man’s money to his sack, and give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out.

Genesis 42:35

As they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of money! When they and their father saw their bags of money, they were afraid.

Romans 12:17

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Try to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes.

Romans 13:8

Do not owe anyone anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.

2 Corinthians 8:21

For we are making provision for what is right, not only before the Lord but also before men.

Philippians 4:8

Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable—if there is any moral excellence and if there is any praise—dwell on these things.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

This means one must not transgress against and defraud his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these offenses, as we also previously told and warned you.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but test all things.
Hold on to what is good.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

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