Tobit 3:22LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 22 of 25

"For thou art not delighted in our being lost: because after a storm thou makest a calm, and after tears and weeping thou pourest in joyfulness."
Tobit 3:22

In context

20For thy counsel is not in man’s power.

21But this every one is sure of that worshippeth thee, that his life, if it be under trial, shall be crowned: and if it be under tribulation, it shall be delivered: and if it be under correction, it shall be allowed to come to thy mercy.

22For thou art not delighted in our being lost: because after a storm thou makest a calm, and after tears and weeping thou pourest in joyfulness.

23Be thy name, O God of Israel, blessed for ever.

24At that time the prayers of them both were heard in the sight of the glory of the most high God:

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