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The odor of the fish so repelled the demon that he fled to the remotest parts[a] of Egypt. But Raphael followed him and at once bound him there hand and foot.(A)

When the parents[b] had gone out and shut the door of the room, Tobias got out of bed and said to Sarah,[c] “Sister, get up, and let us pray and implore our Lord that he grant us mercy and safety.”(B) So she got up, and they began to pray and implore that they might be kept safe. Tobias[d] began by saying,

“Blessed are you, O God of our ancestors,
    and blessed is your name in all generations forever.
Let the heavens and the whole creation bless you forever.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 8.3 Or fled through the air to the parts
  2. 8.4 Gk they
  3. 8.4 Gk her
  4. 8.5 Gk He