Tobit 5:21
Good News Translation
"Calm down," Tobit said to her. "He will get there and back safely, and with your own eyes you will see him return home safe and sound.

New Revised Standard Version
Tobit said to her, “Do not worry; our child will leave in good health and return to us in good health. Your eyes will see him on the day when he returns to you in good health. Say no more! Do not fear for them, my sister.

Contemporary English Version
I replied, "Don't be afraid, dear. You'll see--our son Tobias will come home just as healthy as he is now. Stop worrying! A good angel will go along, and Tobias will come home safely and bring the money with him."

New American Bible
Tobit reassured her: “Do not worry! Our son will leave in good health and come back to us in good health. Your own eyes will see the day when he returns to you safe and sound. So, do not worry; do not fear for them, my sister.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Tobias answering, said: May you have a good journey, and God be with you in your way, and his angel accompany you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Tobias answering, said: May you have a good journey, and God be with you in your way, and his angel accompany you.

Tobit 5:19
And Tobias answered: Thou art of a great family. But I pray thee be not angry that I desired to know thy family.

Tobit 5:20
And the angel said to him: I will lead thy son safe, and bring him to thee again safe.

Tobit 5:22
Then all things being ready, that were to be carried in their journey, Tobias bade his father and his mother farewell, and they set out both together.

Tobit 5:23
And when they were departed, his mother began to weep, and to say: Thou hast taken the staff of our old age, and sent him away from us.

Context
Tobit 5
20And the angel said to him: I will lead thy son safe, and bring him to thee again safe. 21And Tobias answering, said: May you have a good journey, and God be with you in your way, and his angel accompany you. 22Then all things being ready, that were to be carried in their journey, Tobias bade his father and his mother farewell, and they set out both together.…
Cross References
Tobit 5:19
And Tobias answered: Thou art of a great family. But I pray thee be not angry that I desired to know thy family.

Tobit 5:20
And the angel said to him: I will lead thy son safe, and bring him to thee again safe.

Tobit 5:22
Then all things being ready, that were to be carried in their journey, Tobias bade his father and his mother farewell, and they set out both together.

Tobit 5:23
And when they were departed, his mother began to weep, and to say: Thou hast taken the staff of our old age, and sent him away from us.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 5:20
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