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Tob 9:5

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

From the early Church Fathers to now.

Tob 9:5 · Douay-Rheims
“And indeed thou seest how Raguel hath adjured me, whose adjuring I cannot despise.”
Post-Reformation c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
George Leo Haydock Catholic
1774–1849
“Whose. Greek, “that I should not go out, and my father,” &c., ver. 4. (Haydock) — Tobias finds out an expedient to shew his respect for God, his father, and his friend, (Calmet) without retarding the business for which he came.”
Source
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.