Genesis 43:12
Take twice as much money with you, carrying back the money that was returned in your sacks; perhaps there was a mistake.
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13Take also your brother and go again to the man,
Cross References
Genesis 42:25Then Joseph gave orders to fill their vessels with grain and to restore each man’s money to his sack and to give them provision for the journey; and it was done to them.
Romans 12:17Never return injury for injury. Aim at doing what everyone will recognize as honorable.
2 Corinthians 8:21for we are trying to make arrangements which will be right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of people.
1 Thessalonians 4:6none of you overreaching or taking advantage of their fellow follower of the Lord in such matters. The Lord takes vengeance on all who do such things, as we have already warned you and solemnly declared.
Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today – yes, and for ever!
Matthew Henry on Genesis 43:12-15
Joseph's Brethren Again Sent to Egypt. ( b. c. 1707.) 11 And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds: 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: 13 Take also your brother, and arise, go again unto the man: 14… Read the whole commentary →