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 8:12 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version12 For he said: Lest perhaps it may have happened to him, in like manner as it did to the other seven husbands, that went in unto her. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible12 and said, “Send one of the female servants in to see if he’s alive. If he’s dead, let’s bury him so that no one knows what has happened.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version12 For he said, "Lest perhaps, in the same way, it may have happened to him, as it did also to the other seven men who approached her." See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)12 “Send one of the servant women to find out if Tobias is still alive. If he isn't, then we will bury him before anyone finds out.” See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers12 and said to Edna his wife, “Send one of the maidservants, and let them see if he is alive. If not, we will bury him, and no man will know it.” See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition12 and told her, “Send one of the young servant women into the room to see if Tobias is still alive. If he is dead, then we can bury him now and no one will know about it.” See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)12 “Send one of the servant women to find out if Tobias is still alive. If he isn't, then we will bury him before anyone finds out.” See the chapter |