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Genesis 43:12

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.

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ASV

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:

KJV

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:

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְכֶ֥סֶףve.Khe.sefand silverH3701 →
מִשְׁנֶ֖הmish.NehdoubleH4932 →
קְח֣וּke.ChutakeH3947 →
בְיֶדְכֶ֑םve.yed.Khemin hand yourH3027 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
הַכֶּ֜סֶףha.Ke.sefthe silverH3701 →
הַמּוּשָׁ֨בha.mu.Shavthat was returnedH7725 →
בְּפִ֤יbe.Fiin [the] mouth ofH6310 →
אַמְתְּחֹֽתֵיכֶם֙'am.te.cho.tei.Khemsacks yourH572 →
תָּשִׁ֣יבוּta.Shi.vuyou will take backH7725 →
בְיֶדְכֶ֔םve.yed.Khemin hand yourH3027 →
אוּלַ֥י'u.LaiperhapsH194 →
מִשְׁגֶּ֖הmish.Geh[was] a mistakeH4870 →
הֽוּא׃Hu'itH1931 →

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Genesis 42:25Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out,Deuteronomy 26:5and you are to declare before the LORD your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous.Genesis 42:35As they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of silver! And when they and their father saw the bags of silver, they were dismayed.Genesis 43:21But when we came to the place we lodged for the night, we opened our sacks and, behold, each of us found his silver in the mouth of his sack! It was the full amount of our silver, and we have brought it back with us.Romans 12:17Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.1 Thessalonians 4:6and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.Romans 13:8Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.2 Corinthians 8:21For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.1 Thessalonians 5:21but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.2 Chronicles 28:7Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.Genesis 44:8We even brought back to you from the land of Canaan the silver we found in the mouths of our sacks. Why would we steal silver or gold from your master’s house?Joshua 9:11So the elders and inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go to meet them and say to them: We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’

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