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12 Now therefore, my sons, hear ye me, and do not ye dwell here in Nineveh, but in whatever day ye have buried your mother beside me in a sepulchre, from that day (ad)dress (or direct) ye your steps, (so) that ye go out from hence; [Now then, my sons, heareth me, and doeth not dwell here, but whatever day ye bury your mother about me in one burial, from that time (ad)dresseth your goings, that ye go hence;]

13 for I see that the wickedness thereof shall give an end thereto./soothly I see that the wickedness of Nineveh shall bring destruction thereto. [forsooth I see that his (or its) wickedness (an) end shall give to it.]

14 And it was done after the death of his mother, Tobias went away from Nineveh, with his wife, and his sons, and with the sons of his sons, and he (re)turned again to the father and mother of his wife [or to his father- and mother-in-law].

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