Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Do not pile money upon money. Rather let it serve as a ransom for our son.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Do not heap money upon money, but let it be a ransom for our child.
Good News Translation®
Why can't we be content to live on what the Lord has given us?
Wycliffe Bible
And Tobit answered, Thou art of great kin; but I ask or (I) pray thee, that thou be not wroth, that I would know thy kin. [And Tobit answered, Of great kindred thou art; but I ask, be thou not wroth, for I would know thy kindred.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
For the life that is given to us by the Lord is enough for us.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Do not heap money upon money, but let it be a ransom for our son.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Do not heap money upon money, but let it be a ransom for our child.
Common English Bible © 2011
Don’t make money more important than it is; instead, let it be ransom for our child’s sake.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Do not heap money upon money! Rather relinquish it in exchange for our child!
Revised Standard Version
For the life that is given to us by the Lord is enough for us.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Do not heap money upon money, but let it be a ransom for our child.