George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“For thee. Greek, “carefully.” (Haydock) — The rest is omitted also in the Hebrew of Fagius. (Calmet)”
The interpretation timeline
Tob 6:5
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Tob 6:5 · Douay-Rheims
“Then the angel said to him: Take out the entrails of the fish, and lay up his heart, and his gall, and his liver for thee: for these are necessary for useful medicines.”
Post-Reformation
c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
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.