Genesis 43:12
Good News Translation
Take with you also twice as much money, because you must take back the money that was returned in the top of your sacks. Maybe it was a mistake.

New Revised Standard Version
Take double the money with you. Carry back with you the money that was returned in the top of your sacks; perhaps it was an oversight.

Contemporary English Version
Also take along twice the amount of money for the grain, because there must have been some mistake when the money was put back in your sacks.

New American Bible
Also take double the money along, for you must return the amount that was put back in the mouths of your bags; it may have been a mistake.

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

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

double.

Romans 12:17 To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God but also in the sight of all men.

Romans 13:8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another. For he that loveth his neighbour hath fulfilled the law.

2 Corinthians 8:21 For we forecast what may be good, not only before God but also before men.

Philippians 4:8 For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever modest, whatsoever just, whatsoever holy, whatsoever lovely, whatsoever of good fame, if there be any virtue, if any praise of discipline: think on these things.

1 Thessalonians 4:6 And that no man overreach nor circumvent his brother in business: because the Lord is the avenger of all these things, as we have told you before and have testified.

1 Thessalonians 5:21 But prove all things: hold fast that which is good.

Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ, yesterday, and today: and the same for ever.

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Genesis 42:25,35 And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so. . . .

Context
The Return to Egypt with Benjamin
11Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds. 12And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.13And take also your brother, and go to the man.…
Cross References
Genesis 42:25
And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so.

Genesis 42:35
When they had told this, they poured out their corn, and every man found his money tied in the mouth of his sack: and all being astonished together,

Genesis 43:13
And take also your brother, and go to the man.

Genesis 43:21
And when we had bought, and were come to the inn, we opened our sacks, and found our money in the mouths of the sacks: which we have now brought again in the same weight.

Genesis 43:22
And we have brought other money besides, to buy what we want: we cannot tell who put it in our bags.

Genesis 43:11
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