Tobit 6: 10 – 11; 7: 1, 9 – 17
10 the angel said to the young man, “Brother, today we shall stay with Raguel. He is your relative, and he has an only daughter named Sarah. I will suggest that she be given to you in marriage, 11 because you are entitled ...
Tobit 3: 1 – 11, 16 – 17
1 Then in my grief I wept, and I prayed in anguish, saying, 2 “Righteous art thou, O Lord; all thy deeds and all they ways are mercy and truth, and thou dost render true and righteous judgment for ever. 3 Remember me ...
Tobit 2: 9 – 14
9 On the same night I returned from burying him, and because I was defiled I slept by the wall of the courtyard, and my face was uncovered. 10 I did not know that there were sparrows on the wall and their fresh droppings fell into my open ...
Tobit 1: 3; 2: 1 – 8
3 I, Tobit, walked in the ways of truth and righteousness all the days of my life, and I performed many acts of charity to my brethren and countrymen who went with me into the land of the Assyrians, to Nineveh. 2:1 When I arrived home and ...
Genesis 14: 18 – 20
18 And Mel-chiz’edek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; he was priest of God Most High. 19 And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, maker of heaven and earth; 20 and blessed be God Most High, who has ...
Sirach 51: 12 – 20
12 for thou didst save me from destruction and rescue me from an evil plight. Therefore I will give thanks to thee and praise thee, and I will bless the name of the Lord. 13 While I was still young, before I went on my travels, I sought ...
Zephaniah 3: 14 – 18
14 Sing aloud, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel! Rejoice and exult with all your heart, O daughter of Jerusalem! 15 The LORD has taken away the judgments against you, he has cast out your enemies. The King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst; you ...
Sirach 42: 15 – 25
15 I will now call to mind the works of the Lord, and will declare what I have seen. By the words of the Lord his works are done. 16 The sun looks down on everything with its light, and the work of the Lord is full of ...
Sirach 36: 1, 4 – 5, 10 – 17
1 Have mercy upon us, O Lord, the God of all, and look upon us, 4 As in us thou hast been sanctified before them, so in them be thou magnified before us; 5 and let them know thee, as we have ...
Sirach 36: 1, 4 – 5, 10 – 17
1 Have mercy upon us, O Lord, the God of all, and look upon us, 4 As in us thou hast been sanctified before them, so in them be thou magnified before us; 5 and let them know thee, as we have ...
Sirach 17: 1 – 15
1 The Lord created man out of earth, and turned him back to it again. 2 He gave to men few days, a limited time, but granted them authority over the things upon the earth. 3 He endowed them with strength like his own, and made ...
Sirach 17: 1 – 15
1 The Lord created man out of earth, and turned him back to it again. 2 He gave to men few days, a limited time, but granted them authority over the things upon the earth. 3 He endowed them with strength like his own, and made ...
Sirach 4: 11 – 19
11 Wisdom exalts her sons and gives help to those who seek her. 12 Whoever loves her loves life, and those who seek her early will be filled with joy. 13 Whoever holds her fast will obtain glory, and the Lord will bless the place she ...
Sirach 2: 1 – 11
1 My son, if you come forward to serve the Lord, prepare yourself for temptation. 2 Set your heart right and be steadfast, and do not be hasty in time of calamity. 3 Cleave to him and do not depart, that you may be honored at ...