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:
Ver. 12. And take double money.] Invaluerat enim fames, Gen 43:1 ideoque annonae pretium auctum erat, saith Junius. It went hard with the inhabitants of Samaria, when an ass's head was worth four pounds.
Peradventure it was an oversight.] Which called for restitution; we must buy and sell by that standard, Mat 7:12 "Whatever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye the same to them." Now no man would be cheated. Woe be to him that cries Caveat emptor; He that cannot lie, cannot live, a &c. "God is the avenger of all such." 1Th 4:6
a Qui nescit dissimulare, nescit vivere.