Bible (DRV) Apocrypha/Deuterocanon: Book of Tobit (Tobias) (Version 2)
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The Book of Tobit unfolds in the ancient cities of Nineveh and Media. Tobit, a devout Israelite living in exile, remains steadfast in his faith and compassion, despite the challenges of his circumstances. His unwavering belief in God's providence leads to a series of extraordinary events. One night, Tobit's act of kindness towards a fallen Israelite results in him being blinded by bird droppings. Simultaneously, in Media, a young woman named Sarah endures unimaginable suffering as the demon Asmodeus abducts and kills every man she marries. Sarah's desperate prayers for deliverance reach the ears of God, who dispatches the archangel Raphael to intervene. Raphael, disguised as a human traveler, embarks on a journey to assist both Tobit and Sarah. Guided by Raphael's wisdom and armed with a miraculous fish's gall, Tobit regains his sight. Raphael then travels to Media, where he confronts the demon Asmodeus and frees Sarah from its clutches. With the help of Raphael, Tobit and Sarah are united in marriage, their lives transformed by God's divine intervention. The Book of Tobit serves as a timeless tale of faith, hope, and the enduring power of God's grace.Book Details
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