5
Now Anna sat looking intently down the road for her son.
6
And she caught sight of him coming, and said to his father, "Behold, your son is coming, and so is the man who went with him!"
7
Raphael said, "I know, Tobias, that your father will open his eyes.
8
You therefore must anoint his eyes with the gall; and when they smart he will rub them, and will cause the white films to fall away, and he will see you."
9
Then Anna ran to meet them, and embraced her son, and said to him, "I have seen you, my child; now I am ready to die." And they both wept.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.