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Chapter 3

Then sad at heart, I groaned and wept aloud. With sobs I began to pray:[a]

Tobit’s Prayer for Death

“You are righteous, Lord,
    and all your deeds are just;
All your ways are mercy and fidelity;
    you are judge of the world.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:1 Pray: prayer is a significant theme, occurring at six major turning points in the story (3:2–6, 11–15; 8:5–8, 15–17; 11:14–15; 13:1–18).