The interpretation timeline

Tob 14:8

How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.

From the early Church Fathers to now.

Tob 14:8 · Douay-Rheims
“And the Gentiles shall leave their idols, and shall come into Jerusalem, and shall dwell in it.”
Post-Reformation c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
1774–1849
“In it. Let the Jews shew when this was accomplished. We can easily point out the nations converted from idolatry to the Church of Christ, as the prophets foretold, Jeremias iii. 17., and xvi. 19. (Calmet) — It cannot, therefore, be understood of the temporal Jerusalem. (Worthington)”
Modern · 1953 →

The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.