Judith 16:5
Good News Translation
They threatened to set fire to our country, slaughter our young men, dash our babies to the ground, take our children away as captives, and carry off all our young women.

New Revised Standard Version
But the Lord Almighty has foiled them by the hand of a woman.

Contemporary English Version
They threatened to burn our land and slaughter our young men, to kill our babies to capture our children, and to carry off all of our young women.

New American Bible
“But the Lord Almighty thwarted them, by the hand of a female!

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Assyrian came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Assyrian came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys.

Judith 16:3
The Lord putteth an end to wars, the Lord is his name.

Judith 16:4
He hath set his camp in the midst of his people, to deliver us from the hand of all our enemies.

Judith 16:6
He bragged that he would set my borders on fire, and kill my young men with the sword, to make my infants a prey, and my virgins captives.

Judith 16:7
But the almighty Lord hath struck him, and hath delivered him into the hands of a woman, and hath slain him.

Context
Judith 16
4He hath set his camp in the midst of his people, to deliver us from the hand of all our enemies. 5The Assyrian came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys. 6He bragged that he would set my borders on fire, and kill my young men with the sword, to make my infants a prey, and my virgins captives.…
Cross References
Judith 16:3
The Lord putteth an end to wars, the Lord is his name.

Judith 16:4
He hath set his camp in the midst of his people, to deliver us from the hand of all our enemies.

Judith 16:6
He bragged that he would set my borders on fire, and kill my young men with the sword, to make my infants a prey, and my virgins captives.

Judith 16:7
But the almighty Lord hath struck him, and hath delivered him into the hands of a woman, and hath slain him.



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