v. 11. Be swift to hear, i. 19. But let every man be But with patience make reply. swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. vii. 35, 36. Forget not to visit i. 27. Pure religion and undefiled the sick, before God and Father For thou wilt be loved for that. is this, to visit the fatherless In all thy doings remember and widows in their thy last end, affliction, and to keep himself Then wilt thou never do unspotted from the corruptly. world. A large number of other examples could be given; among them the following will be found instructive: Compare Ecclesiasticus xiv. 1, xix. 16, xxv. 8 with James iii. 2 ” ” v. 13, 14, viii. 3, xxviii. 11 ” ” iii. 5, 6. ” ” xxviii. 16-18 ” ” iii. 8. ” ” xxviii. 12 and context ” ” iii. 10. ” ” iv. 1-6, xxxiv. 22 ” ” v. 4. ” ” vi. 19 ” ” v. 7. ” ” iv. 26 ” ” v. 16. ” ” xlviii. 3 and context ” ” v. 17. CHAPTER II The Book of Tobit [LITERATURE.—Fritzsche, _Die Bücher Tobiä und Judith erklärt_, in “Exegetisches Handbuch zu den Apokryphen” (1853); Hoffman, _Auszüge aus syrischen Akten persischer Märtyrer_, pp. 182 ff. (1880); Fuller, in Wace, 1, pp. 149-240 (1888); Conybeare, Rendel Harris, and Agnes Smith Lewis, _The Story of Ahikar from the Syriac, Arabic, Armenian, Ethiopic, Greek and Slavonic Versions_ (1898); a second and large edition of this work was issued early in 1914; Löhr, in Kautzsch, II, pp. 135-147; Smend, _Alter und Herkunft des Achikarromans und sein Verhältniss zu Aesop_ (1908); Schürer, II, iii. pp. 37-44, German ed., III, pp. 237-258 (1909); Nau, _Histoire et Sagesse d’Ahikar_ (1909); E. Meyer, _Der Papyrusfund von Elephantine_, pp. 102-128 (1912); Ungnad, _Aramäische Papyrus aus Elephantine_, pp. 62-82 (1911); Simpson, in Charles, I, pp. 174-241; Harris, Lewis, and Conybeare, in Charles, II, pp. 715-784 (translations of the Syriac, Arabic, Armenian, Ethiopic and Greek Versions, as well as of the Aramaic fragments from Elephantiné) (1913). See also the articles on “Tobit” in the _Encycl. Brit._ by Robertson Smith, in the _Encycl. Bibl._ by Erbt, in Hastings’ _Dict. of the Bible_ by Marshall, and in the _Jewish Encycl._ by Toy.]