Tobit 11:3
Good News Translation
We should go on ahead of your wife and get the house ready before everyone else arrives.

New Revised Standard Version
Let us run ahead of your wife and prepare the house while they are still on the way.”

Contemporary English Version
So why don't you and I run on ahead of your wife Sarah and get things ready at the house?"

New American Bible
Let us hurry on ahead of your wife to prepare the house while they are still on the way.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
If it please thee therefore, let us go before, and let the family follow softly after us, together with thy wife, and with the beasts.

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If it please thee therefore, let us go before, and let the family follow softly after us, together with thy wife, and with the beasts.

Tobit 11:1
And as they were returning they came to Charan, which is in the midway to Ninive, the eleventh day.

Tobit 11:2
And the angel said: Brother Tobias, thou knowest how thou didst leave thy father.

Tobit 11:4
And as this their going pleased him, Raphael said to Tobias: Take with thee of the gall of the fish, for it will be necessary. So Tobias took some of that gall and departed.

Tobit 11:5
But Anna sat beside the way daily, on the top of a hill, from whence she might see afar off.

Context
Tobit 11
2And the angel said: Brother Tobias, thou knowest how thou didst leave thy father. 3If it please thee therefore, let us go before, and let the family follow softly after us, together with thy wife, and with the beasts. 4And as this their going pleased him, Raphael said to Tobias: Take with thee of the gall of the fish, for it will be necessary. So Tobias took some of that gall and departed.…
Cross References
Tobit 11:1
And as they were returning they came to Charan, which is in the midway to Ninive, the eleventh day.

Tobit 11:2
And the angel said: Brother Tobias, thou knowest how thou didst leave thy father.

Tobit 11:4
And as this their going pleased him, Raphael said to Tobias: Take with thee of the gall of the fish, for it will be necessary. So Tobias took some of that gall and departed.

Tobit 11:5
But Anna sat beside the way daily, on the top of a hill, from whence she might see afar off.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 11:2
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