Tobit 8:9

Tobit · Old Testament · Chapter 8

“And now, Lord, thou knowest, that not for fleshly lust do I take my sister to wife, but only for the love of posterity, in which thy name may be blessed for ever and ever.”Tobit 8:9

What Does Tobit 8:9 Mean?

Tobit 8:9 is found in the book of Tobit, chapter 8, verse 9 of the Old Testament. Understanding this verse requires seeing it within its broader biblical context: the network of cross-references, themes, and narrative threads that connect it to the rest of Scripture.

Key themes in this passage include Marriage.

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