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he said, "Is it possible that he has been detained? Or that Gabael has died, and there is no one to give him the money?"
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His wife Anna said, "My child has perished and is no longer among the living." And she began to weep and mourn for her son, saying,
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"Woe to me, my child, the light of my eyes, that I let you make the journey."
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But Tobit kept saying to her, "Be quiet and stop worrying, my dear; he is all right. Probably something unexpected has happened there. The man who went with him is trustworthy and is one of our own kin. Do not grieve for him, my dear; he will soon be here."