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Tobit 3:17
New Catholic Bible
Tobit 3:17
New Catholic Bible
17 and Raphael[a] was sent to heal them both. He was to remove the white patches from Tobit’s eyes so that he might once again behold God’s light with his own eyes, and he was to give Sarah, the daughter of Raguel, in marriage to Tobiah, son of Tobit, and then free her from the wicked demon Asmodeus. For Tobiah had the right to claim her in marriage before any other suitor.
At the very moment that Tobit returned from the courtyard to his house, Sarah, the daughter of Raguel, descended from her upper room.
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- Tobit 3:17 Raphael: an angel, whose name means “God heals.”