They neither marry nor are given in marriage, So the second brother married her and died, leaving no descendants,Īt the resurrection when they arise whose wife will she be?īecause you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God?
The first married a woman and died, leaving no descendants. 'If someone's brother dies, leaving a wife but no child,Īnd raise up descendants for his brother.' Some Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection,Ĭame to Jesus and put this question to him, saying, Jesus is harsh with those who are interested in religion for the sake of arguing about doctrine but are not interested in faith. God is a God of the living his promises are not given in vain. With arguments that are a bit difficult to follow, Jesus upholds the resurrection of the dead. So that he might again see God's sunlight Īnd to marry Raguel's daughter Sarah to Tobit's son Tobiah,Īnd then drive the wicked demon Asmodeus from her. To remove the cataracts from Tobit's eyes, Was heard in the glorious presence of Almighty God. So that I need no longer live to hear such insults."Īt that time, then, she spread out her hands,Īnd facing the window, poured out her prayer:Īnd blessed is your holy and honorable name.īlessed are you in all your works for ever!" It is far better for me not to hang myself, To go down to the nether world laden with sorrow. "No! People would level this insult against my father:īut she hanged herself because of ill fortune!'Īnd thus would I cause my father in his old age May we never see a son or daughter of yours!"Īnd she went into an upper chamber of her house, Why do you beat us? Is it on account of your seven husbands, You have already been married seven times,īut you have had no joy with any one of your husbands. "You are the one who strangles your husbands! It so happened that Raguel's daughter Sarahįor she had been married to seven husbands,īut the wicked demon Asmodeus killed them offīefore they could have intercourse with her, "Lord, command me to be delivered from such anguish That I may go from the face of the earth into dust.īecause I have heard insulting calumnies, Nor have we trodden the paths of truth before you.Īnd command my life breath to be taken from me, Till you made us the talk and reproach of all the nations So you handed us over to plundering, exile, and death, Grief-stricken in spirit, I, Tobit, groaned and wept aloud.Īnd now, O Lord, may you be mindful of me,
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