Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Son, be loyal to your own relatives. Don't be too proud to marry one of them. Such pride leads to terrible frustration and ruin, just as laziness brings on severe poverty and causes starvation. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Take heed to keep thyself, my son, from all fornication, and beside thy wife never endure to know a crime. Tobit 4:11For alms deliver from all sin, and from death, and will not suffer the soul to go into darkness. Tobit 4:12 Alms shall be a great confidence before the most high God, to all them that give it. Tobit 4:14 Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning. Tobit 4:15 If any man hath done any work for thee, immediately pay him his hire, and let not the wages of thy hired servant stay with thee at all. Context Tobit 4…12Alms shall be a great confidence before the most high God, to all them that give it. 13Take heed to keep thyself, my son, from all fornication, and beside thy wife never endure to know a crime. 14Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning.… Cross References Tobit 4:11 For alms deliver from all sin, and from death, and will not suffer the soul to go into darkness. Tobit 4:12 Alms shall be a great confidence before the most high God, to all them that give it. Tobit 4:14 Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning. Tobit 4:15 If any man hath done any work for thee, immediately pay him his hire, and let not the wages of thy hired servant stay with thee at all. |