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14 He died highly respected at the age of one hundred and seventeen[a] years. 15 Before he died he heard[b] of the destruction of Nineveh, and he saw its prisoners being led into Media, those whom King Cyaxares[c] of Media had taken captive. Tobias[d] praised God for all he had done to the people of Nineveh and Assyria; before he died he rejoiced over Nineveh, and he blessed the Lord God for ever and ever. Amen.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Tobit 14:14 Other authorities read other numbers
  2. Tobit 14:15 Codex Sinaiticus reads saw and heard
  3. Tobit 14:15 Cn: Codex Sinaiticus Ahikar; other ancient authorities read Nebuchadnezzar and Ahasuerus
  4. Tobit 14:15 Gk He
  5. Tobit 14:15 Other ancient authorities lack Amen

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