Tobit 4:17
Good News Translation
"When one of God's faithful people has died, prepare food for the family, but never do this when someone evil dies.

New Revised Standard Version
Place your bread on the grave of the righteous, but give none to sinners.

Contemporary English Version
Honor the memory of good people, but not of the wicked.

New American Bible
Pour out your wine and your bread on the grave of the righteous, but do not share them with sinners.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Eat thy bread with the hungry and the needy, and with thy garments cover the naked,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Eat thy bread with the hungry and the needy, and with thy garments cover the naked,

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.

Tobit 4:16
See thou never do to another what thou wouldst hate to have done to thee by another.

Tobit 4:18
Lay out thy bread, and thy wine upon the burial of a just man, and do not eat and drink thereof with the wicked.

Tobit 4:19
Seek counsel always of a wise man.

Context
Tobit 4
16See thou never do to another what thou wouldst hate to have done to thee by another. 17Eat thy bread with the hungry and the needy, and with thy garments cover the naked, 18Lay out thy bread, and thy wine upon the burial of a just man, and do not eat and drink thereof with the wicked.…
Cross References
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.

Tobit 4:16
See thou never do to another what thou wouldst hate to have done to thee by another.

Tobit 4:18
Lay out thy bread, and thy wine upon the burial of a just man, and do not eat and drink thereof with the wicked.

Tobit 4:19
Seek counsel always of a wise man.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 4:16
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