1 Now when I had come home again, and my wife Anna was restored to me, and my son Tobias, in the feast of Pentecost, which is the holy feast of the seven weeks, there was a good dinner prepared for me, and I sat down to eat. (WEB) 2 I saw abundance of meat, and I said to my son, “Go and bring whatever poor man you find of our kindred, who is mindful of the Lord. Behold, I wait for you.” (WEB) 3 Then he came, and said, “Father, one of our race is strangled, and has been cast out in the marketplace.” (WEB)
Tobit 2:1–3
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Tobit 11:5–7
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Tobit 11:14–16
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Book of Jubilees 31:27–29
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Tobit 4:1–3
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Tobit 10:3–5
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