Tobit 10:6 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And Tobit was saying to her: "Be calm, and do not be troubled. Our son is safe. That man, with whom we sent him, is faithful enough."

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Common English Bible

⁶ Tobit would reply, “Be quiet! Don’t get so upset, my sister! He’s fine! Surely something has distracted them there. Moreover, the man traveling with him is trustworthy and one of our relatives. Don’t grieve about him, my sister. He’ll get here soon.”

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And Tobias said to her: Hold thy peace, and be not troubled: our son is safe. That man with whom we sent him is very trusty.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁶ Tobit tried to comfort her. “Calm down, my dear,” he said. “Don't worry. He will be all right. Something unexpected is probably keeping them there longer than we counted on. Besides, his companion is a reliable man and a relative at that. Don't let yourself get so upset over him, dear. I'm sure he is already on his way home.”

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

⁶ Tobit said to her, “Hold your peace. Don’t worry. He is in good health.”

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁶ “But I kept trying to encourage her by saying, ‘Now my darling, don't cry. There's no need to worry—I'm sure Tobias is all right. After all, the man who went with him is a relative of ours, and he can be trusted. Something unexpected must have delayed them. Tobias will be home soon, so you don't need to worry or even talk about it anymore.’ ”

Good News Bible (Anglicised)

⁶ Tobit tried to comfort her. “Calm down, my dear,” he said. “Don't worry. He will be all right. Something unexpected is probably keeping them there longer than we counted on. Besides, his companion is a reliable man and a relative at that. Don't let yourself get so upset over him, dear. I'm sure he is already on his way home.”

Tobit 10:6 Cross References