This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Tobit 2:9 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 But Tobias fearing God more than the king carried off the bodies of them that were slain, and hid them in his house, and at midnight buried them. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible9 That night I washed myself and went into my courtyard and fell asleep alongside the courtyard wall, with my face uncovered because of the heat. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version9 But Tobit, fearing God more than the king, stole away the bodies of the slain and concealed them in his house, and in the middle of the night, he buried them. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)9 That night I washed, so as to purify myself, and went out into my courtyard to sleep by the wall. It was a hot night, and I did not pull the cover up over my head. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers9 The same night I returned from burying him, and slept by the wall of my courtyard, being polluted; and my face was uncovered. See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition9 That night after I washed, I went into my courtyard and lay down next to the wall. The night was so hot that I wanted to sleep under the open sky. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)9 That night I washed, so as to purify myself, and went out into my courtyard to sleep by the wall. It was a hot night, and I did not pull the cover up over my head. See the chapter |