History
Tobit
In religious use before 32 AD, and in both canons named for the first list. Where a Qumran Aramaic or Hebrew copy preserves the wording, that wording is preferred.
Shared by the Catholic and Orthodox canons · Aramaic and Hebrew, then Greek
Aramaic and Hebrew where a Qumran copy can be read (4Q196–4Q200), and otherwise the longer Greek of Codex Sinaiticus. The shorter Greek in Swete is not the base. Gaps in Sinaiticus are not filled from a later edition.
Drafted by Grok 4.7 on 8 October 2026. First draft. Not independently reviewed.