OLD TESTAMENT

Tobit 3:16

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The prayer of both was heard before the glory of the great God.

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Verse 16. Coveted, through impure love. Greek “I am pure from all the sin of a man, and I have not defiled my name, nor the name of my father, in the land of our captivity. I am only child,” and so forth Bible.—Lust: a very high ecomium; which Sara mentions without vanity, placing her confidence in God. Menochius. Proverbs 20:9.

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