OLD TESTAMENT

Tobit 5:5

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and he didn’t know it. He said to him, “Can I go with you to Rages of Media? Do you know those places well?”

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Verse 5. Beautiful; resplendent with celestial majesty. Calmet.—Greek “he found Raphael, who was an angel, and he knew it not, and said to him: Canst thou go with me to Rages, of Media, and art thou acquainted with the places?” Bible.—This angel prefigured Jesus Christ, who took indeed Our human nature. V. Bede. Worthington.

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