Parallel TOB 8:7

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B I ◄ ← Tob 8:7 ↓ → ► ©

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BrLXX Καὶ νῦν, Κύριε, οὐ διὰ πορνείαν ἐγὼ λαμβάνω τὴν ἀδελφήν μου ταύτην, ἀλλὰ ἐπʼ ἀληθείας ἐπίταξον ἐλεῆσαί με, καὶ αὐτῇ συγκαταγηρᾶσαι.
(Kai nun, Kurie, ou dia porneian egō lambanō taʸn adelfaʸn mou tautaʸn, alla epʼ alaʸtheias epitaxon eleaʸsai me, kai autaʸ sugkatagaʸrasai. )

BrTr And now, O Lord, I take not this my sister for lust, but uprightly: therefore mercifully ordain that we may become aged together.

WEBBE And now, O Lord, I take not this my sister for lust, but in truth. Command that I may find mercy and grow old with her.”

KJB-1611 And now, O Lord, I take not this my sister for lust, but vprightly: therefore mercifully ordeine, that wee may become aged together.
(And now, O Lord, I take not this my sister for lust, but uprightly: therefore mercifully ordeine, that we may become aged together.)