Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Tobit answered, “It would only be just, my son, for him to receive half of all that he brought back.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Tobit said, “He deserves, my child, to receive half of all that he brought back.”
Good News Translation®
Tobit answered, Give him half of what he helped you bring back. He well deserves that.
Wycliffe Bible
But, father, I ask thee [or But I ask thee, father], that is, I beseech thee, that thou pray him, if peradventure he shall vouchsafe to take to him (or for himself) the half part of all (the) things, whatever things be brought hither.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The old man said, “He deserves it.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Tobit replied, “He deserves, my son, to receive half of all that he brought back.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Tobit said, ‘He deserves, my child, to receive half of all that he brought back.’
Common English Bible © 2011
Tobit answered, “It is right, my son, for him to receive half of everything that he had when he came back.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Tobit answered, “It is only fair, son, that he should receive half of all that he brought back.”
Revised Standard Version
The old man said, “He deserves it.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Tobit said, ‘He deserves, my child, to receive half of all that he brought back.’