George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“It. Greek, “Raguel arising, went and dug a grave, saying, lest this man also should die. Then Raguel came to his own house, and said to Edna, his wife.””
The interpretation timeline
Tob 8:11
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Tob 8:11 · Douay-Rheims
“And it came to pass about the cockcrowing, Raguel ordered his servants to be called for, and they went with him together to dig a grave.”
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.