“Meanwhile, around the crowing of the rooster, Raguel, fearing that Tobias might have been killed by the demon, dug a grave with his servants; but when he soon learned of his safety, he ordered the grave to be filled again. The crowing of the rooster is the sound of the preachers, who, when they were proclaiming to the…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Tobit
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11But when Raguel was come into his house,
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9So they slept both that night. And Raguel arose, and went and made a grave,
10Saying, I fear lest he also be dead.
— Tobit 8:11 —
12He said unto his wife Edna. Send one of the maids, and let her see whether he be alive: if he be not, that we may bury him, and no man know it.
13So the maid opened the door, and went in, and found them both asleep,