Tobit 2:6
Good News Translation
I was reminded of what the prophet Amos had said to the people of Bethel, "Your festivals will be turned into funerals, and your glad songs will become cries of grief." I began to weep.

New Revised Standard Version
Then I remembered the prophecy of Amos, how he said against Bethel, “Your festivals shall be turned into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation.” And I wept.

Contemporary English Version
I remembered that the prophet Amos had said, "Your festivals and joyful singing will turn into sorrow," and

New American Bible
I remembered the oracle pronounced by the prophet Amos against Bethel: “I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into dirges.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Remembering the word which the Lord spoke by Amos the prophet: Your festival days shall be turned into lamentation and mourning.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Remembering the word which the Lord spoke by Amos the prophet: Your festival days shall be turned into lamentation and mourning.

Tobit 2:4
And taking it up carried it privately to his house, that after the sun was down, he might bury him cautiously.

Tobit 2:5
And when he had hid the body, he ate bread with mourning and fear,

Tobit 2:7
So when the sun was down, he went and buried him.

Tobit 2:8
Now all his neighbours blamed him, saying: once already commandment was given for thee to be slain because of this matter, and thou didst scarce escape the sentence of death, and dost thou again bury the dead?

Context
Tobit 2
5And when he had hid the body, he ate bread with mourning and fear, 6Remembering the word which the Lord spoke by Amos the prophet: Your festival days shall be turned into lamentation and mourning. 7So when the sun was down, he went and buried him.…
Cross References
Tobit 2:4
And taking it up carried it privately to his house, that after the sun was down, he might bury him cautiously.

Tobit 2:5
And when he had hid the body, he ate bread with mourning and fear,

Tobit 2:7
So when the sun was down, he went and buried him.

Tobit 2:8
Now all his neighbours blamed him, saying: once already commandment was given for thee to be slain because of this matter, and thou didst scarce escape the sentence of death, and dost thou again bury the dead?



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 2:5
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