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Tobit’s Prayer

Then with much grief and anguish of heart I wept, and with groaning began to pray:

“You are righteous, O Lord,
    and all your deeds are just;
all your ways are mercy and truth;
    you judge the world.[a]
And now, O Lord, remember me
    and look favorably upon me.
Do not punish me for my sins
    and for my unwitting offenses
    and those that my ancestors committed before you.
They sinned against you,

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Footnotes

  1. Tobit 3:2 Other ancient authorities read you render true and righteous judgment forever

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