16. “Give food to the hungry and clothes to people in need. If you are prosperous, give generously, and do it gladly!
17. “When one of God's faithful people has died, prepare food for the family, but never do this when sinners die.
18. “Take the advice of sensible people, and never treat any useful advice lightly.
19. “Take advantage of every opportunity to praise the Lord your God. Ask him to make you prosper in whatever you set out to do. He does not give his wisdom to the people of any other nation. He is the source of all good things, but he can also destroy you and bring you to certain death, if he wishes.“Remember all my instructions. Don't forget them for one minute.
20. “Tobias, I want you to know that I once left a large sum of money with Gabrias' son, Gabael, at Rages in Media.
21. We're poor now, but don't worry. If you obey God and avoid sin, he will be pleased with you and make you prosperous.”