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Tobit 12:14 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" And now God sent me to heal you and Sarah your daughter-in-law. "
Tobit 12:14
Verse in Context
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12 And now, when you prayed, and Sarah your daughter-in-law, I brought the memorial of your prayer before the Holy One. When you buried the dead, I was with you likewise.
13 And when you didn’t delay to rise up, and leave your dinner, that you might go and cover the dead, your good deed was not hidden from me. I was with you.
14 And now God sent me to heal you and Sarah your daughter-in-law.
15 I am Raphael, one of the seven holy angels which present the prayers of the saints and go in before the glory of the Holy One.”
16 And they were both troubled, and fell upon their faces; for they were afraid.
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Tobit 12:1
"And Tobit called his son Tobias, and said to him, “See, my child, that the man which went with you have his wages, and you must give him more.”"
Tobit 12:2
"And he said to him, “Father, it is no harm to me to give him the half of those things which I have brought;"
Tobit 12:3
"for he has led me for you in safety, and he cured my wife, and brought my money, and likewise cured you.”"
Tobit 12:4
"The old man said, “It is due to him.”"
Tobit 12:5
"And he called the angel, and said to him, “Take half of all that you have brought.”"
Tobit 12:6
"Then he called them both privately, and said to them, “Bless God, and give him thanks, and magnify him, and give him thanks in the sight of all that live, for the things which he has done with you. It is good to bless God and exalt his name, showing forth with honor the works of God. Don’t be slack to give him thanks."
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