Tobit 5:12
New Revised Standard Version
He replied, “Why do you need to know my tribe?” But Tobit said, “I want to be sure, brother, whose son you are and what your name is.”

Contemporary English Version
"Why do you want to know?" the young man asked. I answered, "I just want to know for certain who your father is and what your name is."

New American Bible
He replied, “Why? What need do you have for a tribe? Aren’t you looking for a hired man?” Tobit replied, “I only want to know, brother, whose son you truly are and what your name is.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Tobias said: What manner of joy shall be to me, who sit in darkness and see not the light of heaven?

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And Tobias said: What manner of joy shall be to me, who sit in darkness and see not the light of heaven?

Tobit 5:10
Then Tobias going in told all these things to his father. Upon which his father being in admiration, desired that he would come in unto him.

Tobit 5:11
So going in he saluted him, and said: Joy be to thee always.

Tobit 5:13
And the young man said to him: Be of good courage, thy cure from God is at hand.

Tobit 5:14
And Tobias said to him: Canst thou conduct my son to Gabelus at Rages, a city of the Medes? and when thou shalt return, I will pay thee thy hire.

Context
Tobit 5
11So going in he saluted him, and said: Joy be to thee always. 12And Tobias said: What manner of joy shall be to me, who sit in darkness and see not the light of heaven? 13And the young man said to him: Be of good courage, thy cure from God is at hand.…
Cross References
Tobit 5:10
Then Tobias going in told all these things to his father. Upon which his father being in admiration, desired that he would come in unto him.

Tobit 5:11
So going in he saluted him, and said: Joy be to thee always.

Tobit 5:13
And the young man said to him: Be of good courage, thy cure from God is at hand.

Tobit 5:14
And Tobias said to him: Canst thou conduct my son to Gabelus at Rages, a city of the Medes? and when thou shalt return, I will pay thee thy hire.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 5:11
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