Tobit 2:10LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 10 of 23
"Now it happened one day, that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept,"
In context
8Now all his neighbours blamed him, saying: Once already commandment was given for thee to be slain because of this matter, and thou didst scarce escape the sentence of death, and dost thou again bury the dead?
9But Tobias fearing God more than the king, carried off the bodies of them that were slain, and hid them in his house, and at midnight buried them.
10Now it happened one day, that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept,
11And as he was sleeping, hot dung out of a swallow’s nest fell upon his eyes, and he was made blind.
12Now this trial the Lord therefore permitted to happen to him, that an example might be given to posterity of his patience, as also of holy Job.