George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“Anna. Greek and Hebrew, Edna, “pleasure.” — Cousin. Greek adds, “Tobit.” (Haydock) — It is not certain that they were cousin-germans. (Calmet)”
The interpretation timeline
Tob 7:2
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Tob 7:2 · Douay-Rheims
“And Raguel looking upon Tobias, said to Anna his wife: How like is this young man to my cousin?”
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.