Tobit

Tobit 14 concludes the family story with Tobit’s final counsel, warnings about Nineveh, hope for Jerusalem, and Tobias’s continuing faithfulness.

Tobit 13 commentary explains Tobit’s hymn of thanksgiving, God’s mercy in exile, Israel’s hoped-for restoration, and Jerusalem’s future joy among the nations.

Tobit 12 reveals Raphael’s angelic identity, explains his hidden mission, and teaches gratitude, generosity, prayer, and trust in God’s providence.

Explore Tobit 11 as Tobias returns to Nineveh, restores his father’s sight, and shares a joyful reunion with Anna, Sarah, and family.

Explore Tobit 10 through Anna’s fearful waiting, Tobias’s decision to return, and Raguel and Edna’s loving farewell blessings for his marriage.

Explore Tobit 9 as Tobias entrusts Raphael with his family’s silver, honors wedding obligations, and rejoices with Sarah as the journey advances.

Explore Tobit 8 as Tobias and Sarah begin marriage with prayer, Raphael ends their danger, and Raguel celebrates God’s mercy.

Tobit 7 recounts Tobias’s arrival at Raguel’s home, his marriage to Sarah, the family’s sorrow, and their renewed hope in God’s mercy.

Tobit 6 follows Tobias at the Tigris, explains Raphael’s guidance through the fish, and prepares his marriage to Sarah amid danger.

In Tobit 5, Tobias finds an unexpected guide for the journey to Media, while Tobit arranges payment and Anna fears for her son.

Tobit 4 records a father’s final instructions to Tobias, emphasizing reverence for God, family responsibilities, generosity, honest work, wise counsel, and prayer.

Tobit 3 commentary explores Tobit and Sarah’s prayers amid suffering, their desperate requests for relief, and God’s hidden provision through Raphael.

Tobit 2 follows a feast interrupted by burial, unexpected blindness, Anna’s work, and a painful dispute over honesty and suffering.

Explore Tobit 1 as an exiled Israelite maintains faithful worship, practices courageous charity, and endures persecution under Assyrian rule.