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 8:7 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version7 And Tobias said: Lord God of our fathers, may the heavens and the earth, and the sea, and the fountains, and the rivers, and all thy creatures that are in them, bless thee. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible7 I’m not taking this sister of mine now out of lust but with honest integrity. Grant that she and I will be shown mercy and grow old together.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version7 And Tobias said: "Lord, the God of our fathers, may the heavens and the earth bless you, and the sea, and the fountains, and the rivers, and all your creatures that are in them. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)7 Lord, I have chosen Sarah because it is right, not because I lusted for her. Please be merciful to us and grant that we may grow old together.” See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers7 And now, O Lord, I take not this my sister for lust, but in truth. Command that I may find mercy and grow old with her.” See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition7 “I have married this relative of mine— not because of lust, but because of love. Please be kind and bless us with a long life together.” See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)7 Lord, I have chosen Sarah because it is right, not because I lusted for her. Please be merciful to us and grant that we may grow old together.” See the chapter |