13 and he grew old in honor, and he buried his father-in-law and mother-in-law magnificently, and he inherited their possessions, and his father Tobit’s. (WEB) 14 He died at Ecbatana of Media, being one hundred twenty seven years old. (WEB) 15 Before he died, he heard of the destruction of Nineveh, which Nebuchadnezzar and Ahasuerus took captive. Before his death, he rejoiced over Nineveh. (WEB)
Tobit 14:13–15
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