Category:Tobit and Anna with the kid goat

The Book of Tobit 2:19-23

2:19. Now Anna his wife went daily to weaving work, and she brought home what she could get for their living by the labor of her hands.

2:20. Whereby it came to pass, that she received a young kid, and brought it home:

2:21. And when her husband heard it bleating, he said, “Take heed, lest perhaps it be stolen: restore ye it to its owners, for it is not lawful for us either to eat or to touch any thing that comes by theft.”

2:22. At these words his wife being angry answered, “It is evident the hope is come to nothing, and thy alms now appear.”

2:23. And with these and other, such like words she upbraided him.