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Tobit 4:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Tobit 4:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Tobit Gives Instructions to His Son
4 That same day Tobit remembered the money that he had left in trust with Gabael at Rages in Media,(A) 2 and he said to himself, “Now that I have asked for death, why do I not call my son Tobias and explain to him about this money before I die?”(B) 3 Then he called his son Tobias, and when he came to him he said, “Give[a] me a proper burial. Honor your mother and do not abandon her all the days of her life. Do whatever pleases her, and do nothing that makes her unhappy.(C)
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- 4.3 Other ancient authorities read My son, when I die, give
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