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Judith 16:10 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" “The Persians quaked at her daring. The Medes were daunted at her boldness. "

Judith 16:10

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8 “For she put off the apparel of her widowhood for the exaltation of those who were distressed in Israel. She anointed her face with ointment, bound her hair in a tiara, and took a linen garment to deceive him.

9 Her sandal ravished his eye. Her beauty took his soul prisoner. The sword passed through his neck.

10 “The Persians quaked at her daring. The Medes were daunted at her boldness.

11 “Then my lowly ones shouted aloud. My oppressed people were terrified and trembled for fear. They lifted up their voices and the enemy fled.

12 The children of slave-girls pierced them through, and wounded them as fugitives’ children. They perished by the army of my Lord.

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Judith 16:1

"And Judith began to sing this song of thanksgiving in all Israel, and all the people sang with loud voices this song of praise."

Judith 16:2

"Judith said, “Begin a song to my God with timbrels. Sing to my Lord with cymbals. Make melody to him with psalm and praise. Exalt him, and call upon his name."

Judith 16:3

"For the Lord is the God that crushes battles. For in his armies in the midst of the people, he delivered me out of the hand of those who persecuted me."

Judith 16:4

"Asshur came out of the mountains from the north. He came with ten thousands of his army. Its multitude stopped the torrents. Their horsemen covered the hills."

Judith 16:5

"He said that he would burn up my borders, kill my young men with the sword, throw my nursing children to the ground, give my infants up as prey, and make my virgins a plunder."

Judith 16:6

"“The Almighty Lord brought them to nothing by the hand of a woman."

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