He said also to his daughter, “Honor your father-in-law and your mother-in-law; they are now your parents. Let me hear a good report of you.” And he kissed her. And Edna said to Tobi′as, “The Lord of heaven bring you back safely, dear brother, and grant me to see your children by my daughter Sarah, that I may rejoice before the Lord. See, I am entrusting my daughter to you; do nothing to grieve her.”

I exalt my God; my soul exalts the King of heaven, and will rejoice in his majesty.

Rejoice and be glad for the sons of the righteous; for they will be gathered together, and will praise the Lord of the righteous.

How blessed are those who love you! They will rejoice in your peace. Blessed are those who grieved over all your afflictions; for they will rejoice for you upon seeing all your glory, and they will be made glad for ever.

All the Gentiles will praise the Lord, and his people will give thanks to God, and the Lord will exalt his people. And all who love the Lord God in truth and righteousness will rejoice, showing mercy to our brethren.

But before he died he heard of the destruction of Nin′eveh, which Nebuchadnezzar and Ahasuerus had captured. Before his death he rejoiced over Nin′eveh.