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Tobit 1:16-18
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Tobit 1:16-18
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Courage in Burying the Dead
16 In the days of Shalmane′ser[a] I performed many acts of charity to my brethren. 17 I would give my bread to the hungry and my clothing to the naked; and if I saw any one of my people dead and thrown out behind the wall of Nin′eveh, I would bury him. 18 And if Sennach′erib the king put to death any who came fleeing from Judea, I buried them secretly. For in his anger he put many to death. When the bodies were sought by the king, they were not found.
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- Tobit 1:16 Gk Enemessarus
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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