Tobit 11:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version

And so, if it pleases you, let us go on ahead, and let the family follow after us with a slower step, together with your bride, and with the animals."

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Common English Bible

Let’s run ahead of your wife and get the house ready while the rest are coming.”

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If it please thee therefore, let us go before: and let the family follow softly after us, together with thy wife, and with the beasts.

Good News Translation (US Version)

We should go on ahead of your wife and get the house ready before everyone else arrives.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

Let’s run forward before your wife, and prepare the house.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

So why don't you and I run on ahead of your wife Sarah and get things ready at the house?”

Good News Bible (Anglicised)

We should go on ahead of your wife and get the house ready before everyone else arrives.

Tobit 11:3 Cross References