Tobit 1:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ But when Shalmaneser died and his son Sennacherib reigned in his place, Median roads became lawless, and I could no longer travel to Media.

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Common English Bible

¹⁵ When Shalmaneser died, Sennacherib his son ruled in his place. The roads to Media became dangerous, and I couldn’t travel there any longer.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Therefore, he continued on to all who were in captivity, and he gave them helpful advice.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ He therefore went to all that were in captivity, and gave them wholesome admonitions.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁵ When Shalmaneser died, his son Sennacherib succeeded him as emperor. It soon became so dangerous to travel on the roads in Media that I could no longer go there.

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

¹⁵ And when Enemessar was dead, Sennacherib his son reigned in his place. In his time, the highways were troubled, and I could no longer go into Media.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

¹⁵ Later, after Shalmaneser died and his son Sennacherib took his place as king, Media was no longer a safe place to travel. And so, I never went back for my silver coins.

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