{"id":1808,"date":"2014-11-03T02:11:03","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob13\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T00:29:10","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T04:29:10","slug":"tob13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob13\/","title":{"rendered":"Tobit 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 13<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Then Tobit wrote a prayer of rejoicing, and said, Blessed be God that liveth for ever, and blessed be his kingdom. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For he doth scourge, and hath mercy: he leadeth down to hell, and bringeth up again: neither is there any that can avoid his hand. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Confess him before the Gentiles, ye children of Israel: for he hath scattered us among them. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>There declare his greatness, and extol him before all the living: for he is our Lord, and he is the God our Father for ever. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he will scourge us for our iniquities, and will have mercy again, and will gather us out of all nations, among whom he hath scattered us. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>If ye turn to him with your whole heart, and with your whole mind, and deal uprightly before him, then will he turn unto you, and will not hide his face from you. Therefore see what he will do with you, and confess him with your whole mouth, and praise the Lord of might, and extol the everlasting King. In the land of my captivity do I praise him, and declare his might and majesty to a sinful nation. O ye sinners, turn and do justice before him: who can tell if he will accept you, and have mercy on you? <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I will extol my God, and my soul shall praise the King of heaven, and shall rejoice in his greatness. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Let all men speak, and let all praise him for his righteousness. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>O Jerusalem, the holy city, he will scourge thee for thy children\u2019s works, and will have mercy again on the sons of the righteous. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Give praise to the Lord, for he is good: and praise the everlasting King, that his tabernacle may be builded in thee again with joy, and let him make joyful there in thee those that are captives, and love in thee for ever those that are miserable. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Many nations shall come from far to the name of the Lord God with gifts in their hands, even gifts to the King of heaven; all generations shall praise thee with great joy. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Cursed are all they which hate thee, and blessed shall all be which love thee for ever. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Rejoice and be glad for the children of the just: for they shall be gathered together, and shall bless the Lord of the just. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>O blessed are they which love thee, for they shall rejoice in thy peace: blessed are they which have been sorrowful for all thy scourges; for they shall rejoice for thee, when they have seen all thy glory, and shall be glad for ever. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Let my soul bless God the great King. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For Jerusalem shall be built up with sapphires and emeralds, and precious stone: thy walls and towers and battlements with pure gold. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And the streets of Jerusalem shall be paved with beryl and carbuncle and stones of Ophir. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And all her streets shall say, Alleluia; and they shall praise him, saying, Blessed be God, which hath extolled it for ever. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Tobit Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/tob14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>13 1\u00a0Then Tobit wrote a prayer of rejoicing, and said, Blessed be God that liveth for ever, and blessed be his kingdom. 2\u00a0For he doth scourge, and hath mercy: he leadeth down to hell, and bringeth up again: neither is there any that can avoid his hand. 3\u00a0Confess him before the Gentiles, ye children of Israel: for he hath scattered us among them. 4\u00a0There declare his greatness, and extol him before all the living: for he is our Lord, and he is the God our Father for ever. 5\u00a0And he will scourge us for our iniquities, and will have mercy again, and will gather us out of all nations, among whom he hath scattered us. 6\u00a0If ye turn to him with your whole heart, and with your whole mind, and deal uprightly before him, then will he turn unto you, and will not hide his face from you. Therefore see what he will do with you, and confess him with your whole mouth, and praise the Lord of might, and extol the everlasting King. In the land of my captivity do I praise him, and declare his might and majesty to a sinful nation. O ye sinners, turn and do justice before him: who can tell if he will accept you, and have mercy on you? 7\u00a0I will extol my God, and my soul shall praise the King of heaven, and shall rejoice in his greatness. 8\u00a0Let all men speak, and let all praise him for his righteousness. 9\u00a0O Jerusalem, the holy city, he will scourge thee for thy children\u2019s works, and will have mercy again on the sons of the righteous. 10\u00a0Give praise to the Lord, for he is good: and praise the everlasting King, that his tabernacle may be builded in thee again with joy, and let him&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-1808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apocrypha","tag-tobit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1808"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4005,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions\/4005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}