Tobit 6:4
Good News Translation
and the angel called to him, "Grab that fish! Don't let it get away." Then Tobias grabbed the fish and dragged it up on the bank.

New Revised Standard Version
Then the angel said to him, “Cut open the fish and take out its gall, heart, and liver. Keep them with you, but throw away the intestines. For its gall, heart, and liver are useful as medicine.”

Contemporary English Version
but the angel said, "Quick--grab the fish!" So Tobias grabbed it and dragged it up on the river bank.

New American Bible
The angel then told him: “Slit the fish open and take out its gall, heart, and liver, and keep them with you; but throw away the other entrails. Its gall, heart, and liver are useful for medicine.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the angel said to him: Take him by the gill, and draw him to thee. And when he had done so, he drew him out upon the land, and he began to pant before his feet.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the angel said to him: Take him by the gill, and draw him to thee. And when he had done so, he drew him out upon the land, and he began to pant before his feet.

Tobit 6:2
And he went out to wash his feet, and behold a monstrous fish came up to devour him.

Tobit 6:3
And Tobias being afraid of him, cried out with a loud voice, saying: Sir, he cometh upon me.

Tobit 6:5
Then the angel said to him: Take out the entrails of this fish, and lay up his heart, and his gall, and his liver for thee: for these are necessary for useful medicines.

Tobit 6:6
And when he had done so, he roasted the flesh thereof, and they took it with them in the way: the rest they salted as much as might serve them, till they came to Rages the city of the Medes.

Context
Tobit 6
3And Tobias being afraid of him, cried out with a loud voice, saying: Sir, he cometh upon me. 4And the angel said to him: Take him by the gill, and draw him to thee. And when he had done so, he drew him out upon the land, and he began to pant before his feet. 5Then the angel said to him: Take out the entrails of this fish, and lay up his heart, and his gall, and his liver for thee: for these are necessary for useful medicines.…
Cross References
Tobit 6:2
And he went out to wash his feet, and behold a monstrous fish came up to devour him.

Tobit 6:3
And Tobias being afraid of him, cried out with a loud voice, saying: Sir, he cometh upon me.

Tobit 6:5
Then the angel said to him: Take out the entrails of this fish, and lay up his heart, and his gall, and his liver for thee: for these are necessary for useful medicines.

Tobit 6:6
And when he had done so, he roasted the flesh thereof, and they took it with them in the way: the rest they salted as much as might serve them, till they came to Rages the city of the Medes.



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