Tobit 4:2
Good News Translation
He thought to himself, "Now that I have asked God to let me die, I should call my son Tobias and tell him about the money."

New Revised Standard Version
and he said to himself, “Now I have asked for death. Why do I not call my son Tobias and explain to him about the money before I die?”

Contemporary English Version
I said to myself, "Since I have prayed that I will die soon, I had better call in my son Tobias and explain to him about the silver coins."

New American Bible
He thought to himself, “Now that I have asked for death, why should I not call my son Tobiah and let him know about this money before I die?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And said to him: Hear, my son, the words of my mouth, and lay them as a foundation in thy heart.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And said to him: Hear, my son, the words of my mouth, and lay them as a foundation in thy heart.

Tobit 3:25
And the holy angel of the Lord, Raphael was sent to heal them both, whose prayers at one time were rehearsed in the sight of the Lord.

Tobit 4:1
Therefore when Tobias thought that his prayer was heard that he might die, he called to him Tobias his son,

Tobit 4:3
When God shall take my soul, thou shalt bury my body: and thou shalt honour thy mother all the days of her life:

Tobit 4:4
For thou must be mindful what and how great perils she suffered for thee in her womb.

Context
Tobit 4
1Therefore when Tobias thought that his prayer was heard that he might die, he called to him Tobias his son, 2And said to him: Hear, my son, the words of my mouth, and lay them as a foundation in thy heart. 3When God shall take my soul, thou shalt bury my body: and thou shalt honour thy mother all the days of her life:…
Cross References
Tobit 3:25
And the holy angel of the Lord, Raphael was sent to heal them both, whose prayers at one time were rehearsed in the sight of the Lord.

Tobit 4:1
Therefore when Tobias thought that his prayer was heard that he might die, he called to him Tobias his son,

Tobit 4:3
When God shall take my soul, thou shalt bury my body: and thou shalt honour thy mother all the days of her life:

Tobit 4:4
For thou must be mindful what and how great perils she suffered for thee in her womb.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 4:1
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