16 And Raguel called his wife Edna, and said to her, “Sister, prepare the other chamber, and bring her in there.” (WEB) 17 She did as he asked her, and brought her in there. She wept, and she received the tears of her daughter, and said to her, (WEB) 18 “Be comforted, my child. May the Lord of heaven and earth give you favor for this your sorrow. Be comforted, my daughter.” (WEB)
Tobit 7:16–18
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