Tobit 5:13 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹³ Then Tobit said, Thou art welcome, brother; be not now angry with me, because I have inquired to know thy tribe and thy family; for thou art my brother, of an honest and good stock: for I know Anani´as and Jonathas, sons of that great Shemai´ah, as we went together to Jerusalem to worship, and offered the firstborn, and the tenths of the fruits; and they were not seduced with the error of our brethren: my brother, thou art of a good stock.

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Common English Bible

¹³ Then he answered, “I’m Azariah, the great Hananiah’s son, one of your relatives.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ And the young man said to him, "Be steadfast in soul. Your cure from God is near."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ And the young man said to him: Be of good courage thy cure from God is at hand.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹³ Then Tobit said to him, “Welcome to our home! God bless you, my son. Please don't be offended because I wanted to know the truth about you and your family. As it turns out, you are from a good family and a relative at that! I knew Ananias and Nathan, the two sons of the older Shemaiah. They were always loyal to their religion. We used to travel together to Jerusalem and worship there. Your relatives are fine people, and you come from good stock. Have a safe journey.”

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

¹³ And he said to him, “Welcome, brother. Don’t be angry with me, because I sought to know your tribe and family. You are my brother, of an honest and good lineage; for I knew Ananias and Jathan, the sons of Shemaiah the great, when we went together to Jerusalem to worship, and offered the firstborn, and the tenths of our increase; and they didn’t go astray in the error of our kindred. My brother, you are of a great stock.

Tobit 5:13 Cross References