World Religions (12 Traditions)Deck: Christianity: Catholic Tradition

Bury Me When God Takes My Soul (Tobit 4:3)

Deuterocanonical Wisdom

CAT-017•Deuterocanonical Wisdom

— TOBIAS 4:3 (DOUAY-RHEIMS)

"When God shall take my soul, thou shalt bury my body."
Modern Translation & Meaning

"Say thank you with action: when God takes a parent's soul, the last honor is to bury them with care."

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