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Tobit 6:5-11 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

5. Tobias did as the angel had told him. Then he cooked the fish, ate part of it, and salted the rest to take along with him.The two continued on together until they were near Media.

6. Then Tobias asked, “Azarias, my friend, what diseases can be cured by this gall-bladder, heart, and liver?”

7. The angel answered, “The heart and liver can be burnt and used to chase away a demon or an evil spirit that is tormenting someone. The attacks will stop immediately, and the person will never be troubled again.

8. You can use the gall-bladder to treat someone whose eyes are covered with a white film. Just rub it on his eyes and blow on the film, and he will be able to see again.”

9. When they had reached Media and were approaching the city of Ecbatana,

10. Raphael said, “Tobias, my friend.”“Yes, what is it?” Tobias asked.Raphael continued, “Tonight we will stay at the home of your relative Raguel. He has only one child, a daughter named Sarah,

11. and since you are her closest relative, you have the right to marry her. You also have the right to inherit all her father's property.

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