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Tobit Gives Instructions to His Son

That same day Tobit remembered the money that he had left in trust with Gabael at Rages in Media,(A) 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) 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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  1. 4.3 Other ancient authorities read My son, when I die, give