Tobit 2:13
Good News Translation
When Anna came home with the goat, it began to bleat. I called out, "Where did that goat come from? You stole it, didn't you? Take it straight back to its owners. It's not right to eat stolen food!"

New Revised Standard Version
When she returned to me, the goat began to bleat. So I called her and said, “Where did you get this goat? It is surely not stolen, is it? Return it to the owners; for we have no right to eat anything stolen.”

Contemporary English Version
When she came back, the goat was going, "baa, baa." So I yelled at her and said, "Where did you get that goat? You must have stolen it! Take it back to its owner. We shouldn't eat something that is stolen--it just wouldn't be right."

New American Bible
On entering my house, the goat began to bleat. So I called to my wife and said: “Where did this goat come from? It was not stolen, was it? Give it back to its owners; we have no right to eat anything stolen!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
For whereas he had always feared God from his infancy, and kept his commandments, he repined not against God because the evil of blindness had befallen him,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For whereas he had always feared God from his infancy, and kept his commandments, he repined not against God because the evil of blindness had befallen him,

Tobit 2:11
And as he was sleeping, hot dung out of a swallow's nest fell upon his eyes, and he was made blind.

Tobit 2:12
Now this trial the Lord therefore permitted to happen to him, that an example might be given to posterity of his patience, as also of holy Job.

Tobit 2:14
But continued immoveable in the fear of God, giving thanks to God all the days of his life.

Tobit 2:15
For as the kings insulted over holy Job: so his relations and kinsmen mocked at his life, saying:

Context
Tobit 2
12Now this trial the Lord therefore permitted to happen to him, that an example might be given to posterity of his patience, as also of holy Job. 13For whereas he had always feared God from his infancy, and kept his commandments, he repined not against God because the evil of blindness had befallen him, 14But continued immoveable in the fear of God, giving thanks to God all the days of his life.…
Cross References
Tobit 2:11
And as he was sleeping, hot dung out of a swallow's nest fell upon his eyes, and he was made blind.

Tobit 2:12
Now this trial the Lord therefore permitted to happen to him, that an example might be given to posterity of his patience, as also of holy Job.

Tobit 2:14
But continued immoveable in the fear of God, giving thanks to God all the days of his life.

Tobit 2:15
For as the kings insulted over holy Job: so his relations and kinsmen mocked at his life, saying:



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 2:12
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