Take also your brother, and arise, go again unto the man:
Ver. 13. Take also your brother.] Since there is no other remedy. But if I could otherwise do, he should never go. God doeth us good sometimes against our wills, and crosseth us with a blessing. The heathens could pray thus -
“Great God, the good thou hast to give,
Whether we will't or no,
Let's still receive: no mischief thrive
To work our overthrow.”