Tobit 8:18

18 Then Raguel ordered his servants to fill in the grave before dawn.

Tobit 8:18 In-Context

16 I praise you because you have made me glad; you have been merciful to us, and my worst fears did not come true.

17 You deserve our praise, O Lord; you were merciful to this young couple, the only children of their parents. Now, grant them your mercy and protection. Let them live out their lives in happiness and love."

18 Then Raguel ordered his servants to fill in the grave before dawn.

19 Raguel told his wife to bake enough bread for a big feast. Then he went out to the herd and brought back two oxen and four rams, which he ordered his servants to slaughter in preparation for the wedding feast.

20 He called for Tobias and vowed that he would not let him leave for two weeks. "Stay, and we will eat and drink together," he said. "It will do my daughter good after her terrible suffering.