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. (WEB) 14 But tell me, what wages shall I give you? A drachma a day, and those things that be necessary for you, as to my son? (WEB) 15 And moreover, if you both return safe and sound, I will add something to your wages.” (WEB)
Tobit 5:13–15
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