Tobit 7:16

16 So she went and made the bed in the room as he had told her, and brought Sarah there. She wept for her daughter. Then, wiping away the tears, she said to her, "Take courage, my daughter; the Lord of heaven grant you joy in place of your sorrow. Take courage, my daughter." Then she went out.

Tobit 7:16 In-Context

14 Then they began to eat and drink.
15 Raguel called his wife Edna and said to her, "Sister, get the other room ready, and take her there."
16 So she went and made the bed in the room as he had told her, and brought Sarah there. She wept for her daughter. Then, wiping away the tears, she said to her, "Take courage, my daughter; the Lord of heaven grant you joy in place of your sorrow. Take courage, my daughter." Then she went out.

Footnotes 4

  • [a]. Gk [her]
  • [b]. Gk [her]
  • [c]. Other ancient authorities read [the tears of her daughter]
  • [d]. Other ancient authorities read [favor]
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