Tobit 4:14
Good News Translation
"Pay your workers each day; never keep back their wages overnight. Honor God in this way, and he will reward you. Behave properly at all times.

New Revised Standard Version
“Do not keep over until the next day the wages of those who work for you, but pay them at once. If you serve God you will receive payment. Watch yourself, my son, in everything you do, and discipline yourself in all your conduct.

Contemporary English Version
Don't ever fail to pay your hired workers at the end of the day. Serve God, and you will be rewarded. Have self-control in everything you do.

New American Bible
“Do not keep with you overnight the wages of those who have worked for you, but pay them at once. If you serve God thus, you will receive your reward. Be on your guard, son, in everything you do; be wise in all that you say and discipline yourself in all your conduct.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning.

Tobit 4:12
Alms shall be a great confidence before the most high God, to all them that give it.

Tobit 4:13
Take heed to keep thyself, my son, from all fornication, and beside thy wife never endure to know a crime.

Tobit 4:15
If any man hath done any work for thee, immediately pay him his hire, and let not the wages of thy hired servant stay with thee at all.

Tobit 4:16
See thou never do to another what thou wouldst hate to have done to thee by another.

Context
Tobit 4
13Take heed to keep thyself, my son, from all fornication, and beside thy wife never endure to know a crime. 14Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning. 15If any man hath done any work for thee, immediately pay him his hire, and let not the wages of thy hired servant stay with thee at all.…
Cross References
Tobit 4:12
Alms shall be a great confidence before the most high God, to all them that give it.

Tobit 4:13
Take heed to keep thyself, my son, from all fornication, and beside thy wife never endure to know a crime.

Tobit 4:15
If any man hath done any work for thee, immediately pay him his hire, and let not the wages of thy hired servant stay with thee at all.

Tobit 4:16
See thou never do to another what thou wouldst hate to have done to thee by another.



(T To Tob Tobias)

Tobit 4:13
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