Tobit 11:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
15 God it was who afflicted me,
and God who has had mercy on me.
Now I see my son Tobiah!”
Then Tobit went back in, rejoicing and praising God with full voice. Tobiah related to his father how his journey had been a success; that he had brought back the money; and that he had married Raguel’s daughter Sarah, who was about to arrive, for she was near the gate of Nineveh.(A)
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Tobit 13:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 Jerusalem, holy city,
he will afflict you for the works of your hands,[a]
but will again pity the children of the righteous.(A)
Footnotes
- 13:9 Works of your hands: idols.
Deuteronomy 32:39
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39 See now that I, I alone, am he,
and there is no god besides me.
It is I who bring both death and life,
I who inflict wounds and heal them,
and from my hand no one can deliver.(A)
1 Samuel 2:6
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6 “The Lord puts to death and gives life,
casts down to Sheol and brings up again.(A)
Wisdom 16:13
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13 [a]For you have dominion over life and death;(A)
you lead down to the gates of Hades and lead back.
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