function genesis_get_option( $key, $setting = null, $use_cache = true ) {

  // The default is set here, so it doesn't have to be repeated in the function arguments for genesis_option() too.
  $setting = $setting ?: GENESIS_SETTINGS_FIELD;

  // Allow child theme to short circuit this function.
  $pre = apply_filters( "genesis_pre_get_option_{$key}", null, $setting );
  if ( null !== $pre ) {
    return $pre;
  }

  // Bypass cache if viewing site in Customizer.
  if ( genesis_is_customizer() ) {
    $use_cache = false;
  }

  // If we need to bypass the cache.
  if ( ! $use_cache ) {
    $options = get_option( $setting );

    if ( ! is_array( $options ) || ! array_key_exists( $key, $options ) ) {
      return '';
    }

    return is_array( $options[ $key ] ) ? $options[ $key ] : wp_kses_decode_entities( $options[ $key ] );
  }

  // Setup caches.
  static $settings_cache = [];
  static $options_cache  = [];

  // Check options cache.
  if ( isset( $options_cache[ $setting ][ $key ] ) ) {
    // Option has been cached.
    return $options_cache[ $setting ][ $key ];
  }

  // Check settings cache.
  if ( isset( $settings_cache[ $setting ] ) ) {
    // Setting has been cached.
    $options = apply_filters( 'genesis_options', $settings_cache[ $setting ], $setting );
  } else {
    // Set value and cache setting.
    $settings_cache[ $setting ] = apply_filters( 'genesis_options', get_option( $setting ), $setting );
    $options                    = $settings_cache[ $setting ];
  }

  // Check for non-existent option.
  if ( ! is_array( $options ) || ! array_key_exists( $key, (array) $options ) ) {
    // Cache non-existent option.
    $options_cache[ $setting ][ $key ] = '';
  } else {
    // Option has not previously been cached, so cache now.
    $options_cache[ $setting ][ $key ] = is_array( $options[ $key ] ) ? $options[ $key ] : wp_kses_decode_entities( $options[ $key ] );
  }

  return $options_cache[ $setting ][ $key ];

}