Tobit 3:4
New Revised Standard Version
and disobeyed your commandments. So you gave us over to plunder, exile, and death, to become the talk, the byword, and an object of reproach among all the nations among whom you have dispersed us.

Contemporary English Version
They disobeyed your commands, and so you let us be robbed, or killed, or laughed at and insulted, while being led away as captives all over the world.

New American Bible
and disobeyed your commandments. So you handed us over to plunder, captivity, and death, to become an object lesson, a byword, and a reproach in all the nations among whom you scattered us.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For we have not obeyed thy commandments, therefore are we delivered to spoil and to captivity, and death, and are made a fable, and a reproach to all nations, amongst which thou hast scattered us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For we have not obeyed thy commandments, therefore are we delivered to spoil and to captivity, and death, and are made a fable, and a reproach to all nations, amongst which thou hast scattered us.

Tobit 3:2
Saying, Thou art just, O Lord, and all thy judgments are just, and all thy ways mercy, and truth, and judgment:

Tobit 3:3
And now, O Lord, think of me, and take not revenge of my sins, neither remember my offences, nor those of my parents.

Tobit 3:5
And now, O Lord, great are thy judgments, because we have not done according to thy precepts, and have not walked sincerely before thee.

Tobit 3:6
And now, O Lord, do with me according to thy will, and command my spirit to be received in peace: for it is better for me to die, than to live.

Context
Tobit 3
3And now, O Lord, think of me, and take not revenge of my sins, neither remember my offences, nor those of my parents. 4For we have not obeyed thy commandments, therefore are we delivered to spoil and to captivity, and death, and are made a fable, and a reproach to all nations, amongst which thou hast scattered us. 5And now, O Lord, great are thy judgments, because we have not done according to thy precepts, and have not walked sincerely before thee.…
Cross References
Tobit 3:2
Saying, Thou art just, O Lord, and all thy judgments are just, and all thy ways mercy, and truth, and judgment:

Tobit 3:3
And now, O Lord, think of me, and take not revenge of my sins, neither remember my offences, nor those of my parents.

Tobit 3:5
And now, O Lord, great are thy judgments, because we have not done according to thy precepts, and have not walked sincerely before thee.

Tobit 3:6
And now, O Lord, do with me according to thy will, and command my spirit to be received in peace: for it is better for me to die, than to live.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 3:3
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