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Tobit

noun
1.
An Apocryphal book that was a popular novel for several centuries.  Synonym: Book of Tobit.






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"Tobit" Quotes from Famous Books



... Epistle contains decisive coincidences with or references to between thirty and forty passages in the New Testament [94:2]. On the other hand, with the single exception of four words from the apocryphal book of Tobit [94:3], there is no quotation taken immediately from the Old Testament. Elsewhere indeed he cites the words of Ps. iv. 4, but these are evidently quoted from St Paul, and not directly from the Psalmist, as his context ...
— Essays on "Supernatural Religion" • Joseph B. Lightfoot



Words linked to "Tobit" :   book, Apocrypha



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