21 verses contain “Tobit” (in the KJV: 21, in the BSB: 0) — showing 1–21
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The book of the words of Tobit, son of Tobiel, the son of Ananiel, the son of Aduel, the son of Gabael, of the seed of Asael, of the tribe of Nephthali;
I Tobit have walked all the days of my life in the ways of truth and justice, and I did many almsdeeds to my brethren, and my nation, who came with me to Nineve, into the land of the Assyrians.
And Raphael was sent to
heal them both, that is, to scale away the whiteness of
Tobit’s eyes, and to give Sara the daughter of Raguel for a wife to Tobias the son of
Tobit; and to bind
Asmodeus the evil spirit; because she belonged to Tobias by right of inheritance. The
selfsame time came
Tobit home, and entered into his house, and Sara the daughter of Raguel came down from her upper chamber.
In that day Tobit remembered the money which he had committed to Gabael in Rages of Media,
Then
Tobit said unto him, Brother,
shew me of what tribe and family thou art.
To whom he said,
Dost thou seek for a tribe or family, or an
hired man to go with thy son? Then
Tobit said unto him, I would know, brother, thy kindred and name.
Then
Tobit said, Thou art
welcome, brother; be not now
angry with me, because I have enquired to know thy tribe and thy family; for thou art my brother, of an
honest and good stock: for I know
Ananias and Jonathas, sons of that great Samaias, as we went together to Jerusalem to worship, and offered the
firstborn, and the tenths of the fruits; and they were not
seduced with the error of our brethren: my brother, thou art of a good stock.
But
Anna his mother
wept, and said to
Tobit, Why hast thou sent away our son? is he not the staff of our hand, in going in and out before us?
Then said Tobit to her, Take no care, my sister; he shall return in safety, and thine eyes shall see him.
Then said Raguel to Edna his wife, How like is this young man to Tobit my cousin!
Then he said to them, Do ye know
Tobit our
kinsman? And they said, We know him. Then said he, Is he in good health?
And blessed him, and said unto him, Thou art the son of an
honest and good man. But when he had heard that
Tobit was blind, he was sorrowful, and
wept.
Now
Tobit his father counted every day: and when the days of the journey were
expired, and they came not,
Then
Tobit said, Are they
detained? or is Gabael dead, and there is no man to give him the money?
To whom Tobit said, Hold thy peace, take no care, for he is safe.
Tobit also went forth toward the door, and
stumbled: but his son ran unto him,
Then
Tobit went out to meet his daughter in law at the gate of Nineve,
rejoicing and praising God: and they which saw him go
marvelled, because he had received his sight.
Then Tobit called his son Tobias, and said unto him, My son, see that the man have his wages, which went with thee, and thou must give him more.
Then
Tobit wrote a prayer of
rejoicing, and said, Blessed be God that liveth for ever, and blessed be his kingdom.
So Tobit made an end of praising God.
Where he became old with honour, and he buried his father and mother in law honourably, and he inherited their substance, and his father Tobit’s.