Tobit 12:18
King James VersionSource notes
“For not of any favour of mine, but by the will of our God I came; wherefore praise him for ever.”
Context
15I am Raphael, one of the seven holy angels, which present the prayers of the saints, and which go in and out before the glory of the Holy One.
16Then they were both troubled, and fell upon their faces: for they feared.
17But he said unto them, Fear not, for it shall go well with you; praise God therefore.
18For not of any favour of mine, but by the will of our God I came; wherefore praise him for ever.
19All these days I did appear unto you; but I did neither eat nor drink, but ye did see a vision.
20Now therefore give God thanks: for I go up to him that sent me; but write all things which are done in a book.
21And when they arose, they saw him no more.