13 Then the white films peeled away from the corners of his eyes; and he saw his son, and fell upon his neck. (WEB) 14 He wept, and said, “Blessed are you, O God, and blessed is your name forever! Blessed are all your holy angels! (WEB) 15 For you scourged, and had mercy on me. Behold, I see my son Tobias.” And his son went in rejoicing, and told his father the great things that had happened to him in Media. (WEB)
Tobit 11:13–15
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