7 Raphael said, “I know, Tobias, that your father will open his eyes. (WEB) 8 Therefore anoint his eyes with the bile, and being pricked with it, he will rub, and will make the white films fall away. Then he will see you.” (WEB) 9 Anna ran to him, and fell upon the neck of her son, and said to him, “I have seen you, my child! I am ready to die.” They both wept. (WEB) 10 Tobit went toward the door and stumbled; but his son ran to him, (WEB) 11 and took hold of his father. He rubbed the bile on his father’s eyes, saying, “Cheer up, my father.” (WEB) 12 When his eyes began to hurt, he rubbed them. (WEB) 13 Then the white films peeled away from the corners of his eyes; and he saw his son, and fell upon his neck. (WEB)
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