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Living Anna stands with folded cloth while Tobit counsels his attentive adult son to honor her.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
Tobit 4

POB Greek working edition anchored in Swete (1909), retaining its declared local longer-form selection at 6:3–6. Artwork depicts events, reported memories and prayers as this edition presents them.

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The edition opens with the book of the words of Tobit. The artwork does not authenticate portraits or authorship.

· Greek

Source edition: Available POB working translation anchored in Swete 1909 Greek, with a declared local Sinaiticus-form selection at Tobit 6:3–6 applied 2026-10-04. This is an eclectic working book, not a continuous Sinaiticus edition or a newly established critical text. Pinned revision: 0aa3e29d92329a4f9420c88f0fcf20ba48e76757

Chapter and verse numbers follow the available POB edition, including its supplied gaps. Source records are displayed once in their supplied order; missing numbers are not reconstructed.

    Tobit 4:4

    Remember her care

    Counsel before the journey · Tobit 4

    Story guide: Anna remains alive in the household scene; the instruction speaks of her future care and burial.

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    4And do what is pleasing to her, and do not grieve her. Remember, child, that she faced many dangers because of you while you were in the womb; when she dies, bury her beside me in one grave.

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