Tobit 3:9 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Therefore, when she corrected the maid for her fault, she answered her, saying, "May we never see son or daughter from you upon the earth, you murderess of your husbands.

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Common English Bible

⁹ Are you beating us because they have all died? Go with them, and may we never see a son or daughter of yours!”

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ So when she reproved the maid for her fault, she answered her, saying: May we never see son, or daughter of thee upon the earth, thou murderer of thy husbands.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁹ Why should you take it out on us? Why don't you go and join your dead husbands? I hope we never see a child of yours!”

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

⁹ Why do you scourge us? If they are dead, go your ways with them. Let us never see either son or daughter from you.”

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁹ So why do you strike at us because your husbands have died? Just go where they are! We hope you never have any children!”

Good News Bible (Anglicised)

⁹ Why should you take it out on us? Why don't you go and join your dead husbands? I hope we never see a child of yours!”

Tobit 3:9 Cross References