Tobit 8:20
Good News Translation
He called for Tobias and vowed that he would not let him leave for two weeks. "Stay, and we will eat and drink together," he said. "It will do my daughter good after her terrible suffering.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he called for Tobias and swore on oath to him in these words: “You shall not leave here for fourteen days, but shall stay here eating and drinking with me; and you shall cheer up my daughter, who has been depressed.

Contemporary English Version
Raguel called in Tobias and told him: Please stay here at least two weeks. You can eat and drink with me, and you can cheer up my daughter, who has gone through some horrible suffering.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And immediately Raguel commanded his servants, to fill up the pit they had made, before it was day.

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And immediately Raguel commanded his servants, to fill up the pit they had made, before it was day.

Tobit 8:18
For thou hast shewn thy mercy to us, and hast shut out from us the enemy that persecuted us.

Tobit 8:19
And thou hast taken pity upon two only children. Make them, O Lord, bless thee more fully: and to offer up to thee a sacrifice of thy praise, and of their health, that all nations may know, that thou alone art God in all the earth.

Tobit 8:21
And he spoke to his wife to make ready a feast, and prepare all kind of provisions that are necessary for such as go a journey.

Tobit 8:22
He caused also two fat kine, and four wethers to be killed, and a banquet to be prepared for all his neighbours, and all his friends.

Context
Tobit 8
19And thou hast taken pity upon two only children. Make them, O Lord, bless thee more fully: and to offer up to thee a sacrifice of thy praise, and of their health, that all nations may know, that thou alone art God in all the earth. 20And immediately Raguel commanded his servants, to fill up the pit they had made, before it was day. 21And he spoke to his wife to make ready a feast, and prepare all kind of provisions that are necessary for such as go a journey.…
Cross References
Tobit 8:18
For thou hast shewn thy mercy to us, and hast shut out from us the enemy that persecuted us.

Tobit 8:19
And thou hast taken pity upon two only children. Make them, O Lord, bless thee more fully: and to offer up to thee a sacrifice of thy praise, and of their health, that all nations may know, that thou alone art God in all the earth.

Tobit 8:21
And he spoke to his wife to make ready a feast, and prepare all kind of provisions that are necessary for such as go a journey.

Tobit 8:22
He caused also two fat kine, and four wethers to be killed, and a banquet to be prepared for all his neighbours, and all his friends.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 8:19
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