Tobit 8:4
Good News Translation
When Tobias and Sarah were alone behind closed doors, Tobias got up from the bed and said to his wife, "Get up, dear. Let's pray for the Lord to be merciful and to protect us."

New Revised Standard Version
When the parents had gone out and shut the door of the room, Tobias got out of bed and said to Sarah, “Sister, get up, and let us pray and implore our Lord that he grant us mercy and safety.”

Contemporary English Version
After Sarah's parents had left and the bedroom door was shut, Tobias stood up and said, "Sarah, my darling, please get up. Let's pray that the Lord will be merciful and watch over us."

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then Tobias exhorted the virgin, and said to her: Sara, arise, and let us pray to God to day, and to morrow, and the next day: because for these three nights we are joined to God: and when the third night is over, we will be in our own wedlock.

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Then Tobias exhorted the virgin, and said to her: Sara, arise, and let us pray to God to day, and to morrow, and the next day: because for these three nights we are joined to God: and when the third night is over, we will be in our own wedlock.

Tobit 8:2
And Tobias remembering the angel's word, took out of his bag part of the liver, and laid it upon burning coals.

Tobit 8:3
Then the angel Raphael took the devil, and bound him in the desert of upper Egypt.

Tobit 8:5
For we are the children of saints, and we must not be joined together like heathens that know not God.

Tobit 8:6
So they both arose, and prayed earnestly both together that health might be given them.

Context
Tobit 8
3Then the angel Raphael took the devil, and bound him in the desert of upper Egypt. 4Then Tobias exhorted the virgin, and said to her: Sara, arise, and let us pray to God to day, and to morrow, and the next day: because for these three nights we are joined to God: and when the third night is over, we will be in our own wedlock. 5For we are the children of saints, and we must not be joined together like heathens that know not God.…
Cross References
Tobit 8:2
And Tobias remembering the angel's word, took out of his bag part of the liver, and laid it upon burning coals.

Tobit 8:3
Then the angel Raphael took the devil, and bound him in the desert of upper Egypt.

Tobit 8:5
For we are the children of saints, and we must not be joined together like heathens that know not God.

Tobit 8:6
So they both arose, and prayed earnestly both together that health might be given them.



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Tobit 8:3
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