Tobit 4:18-20

Common English Bible

¹⁸ “Get advice from everyone who is wise, and don’t despise what they say, since all advice is useful.

¹⁹ “At every opportunity praise God and ask him to make all your ways straight and all your activities prosper. No nation has good counsel, but the Lord himself gives good counsel. The Lord will bring down whomever he wishes, even as far as hell below. For this reason, my son, remember these instructions, and don’t let them be erased from your heart.

²⁰ “And now, my child, I want you to know that I have placed 570 pounds of silver in trust with Gabael the son of Gabrias in Rages of Media.