Genesis 43:21 - The Scriptures 1998

²¹ but it came to be, when we came to the lodging place, that we opened our sacks and saw each man’s silver in the mouth of his sack, our silver in its weight. And we have brought it back in our hand.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ and it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And when we came to the inn, we opened our sacks and there was each man's money, full weight, returned in the mouth of his sack. Now we have brought it back again.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ and it came to pass, when we came to the lodging-place, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.

Common English Bible

²¹ but when we stopped to spend the night and opened our sacks, there was the exact amount of each man’s silver at the top of his sack. We’ve brought it back with us,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And having bought it, when we arrived at the inn, we opened our sacks and found the money in the mouths of the sacks, which we now have carried back in the same amount.

Genesis 43:21 Cross References

Genesis 43:12

“And take double silver in your hand, and take back in your hand the silver that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. It could have been a mistake.

Genesis 43:15

And the men took that present and Binyamin, and they took double the amount of silver in their hand, and arose and went down to Mitsrayim, and stood before Yosĕ

Genesis 43:20

and said, “O my master, we indeed came down the first time to buy food,

Genesis 43:22

“And we have brought down other silver in our hands to buy food. We do not know who put our silver in our sacks.”

Genesis 44:8

“See, we brought back to you from the land of Kenaʽ

Romans 12:17

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.

Romans 13:8

Owe no one any matter except to love one another, for he who loves another has filled the Torah.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we trust that we have a good conscience, desiring to behave well in every way.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your way of life be without the love of money, and be satisfied with what you have. For He Himself has said, “I shall never leave you nor forsake you,”

1 Peter 2:12

having your behaviour among the gentiles good so that when they speak against you as evil-doers, let them, by observing your good works, esteem Elohim in a day of visitation.

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, so that when they speak against you as doers of evil, those who falsely accuse your good behaviour in Messiah, shall be ashamed.