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Tobit[a] was of the lineage and of the city of Naphtali, which is in the higher parts of Galilee, above Hazor, behind [or after] the way that leadeth to the west, and it hath in the left side the city of Thisbe,

when he was taken [or when he was caught] in the days of Shalmaneser, king of Assyrians [or king of Assyria], nevertheless he set in captivity, either taken prisoner, forsook not the way of truth,

so that he parted each day all things which he might have, with his captive brethren that were of his kin.

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Footnotes

  1. Tobit 1:1 This story of Tobit befelled in the sixth year of king Hezekiah.