Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation That night I washed, so as to purify myself, and went out into my courtyard to sleep by the wall. It was a hot night, and I did not pull the cover up over my head. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But Tobias fearing God more than the king, carried off the bodies of them that were slain, and hid them in his house, and at midnight buried them. Tobit 2:7So 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? Tobit 2:10 Now it happened one day that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept, 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. Context Tobit 2…8Now 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? 9But Tobias fearing God more than the king, carried off the bodies of them that were slain, and hid them in his house, and at midnight buried them. 10Now it happened one day that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept,… Cross References 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? Tobit 2:10 Now it happened one day that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept, 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. |