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Her story told, they must next scan her face; and now their eyes dazzled with the admiration they had of her beauty. (Judith 10, 14)
It has been the saving of thy life, they told her, this plan thou hast formed of betaking thyself to our master yonder. (Judith 10, 15)
As for Judith, she saw only Holofernes, as he sat there with a canopy over him, a canopy of purple, with gold and emeralds and other precious stones worked into it. (Judith 10, 19)
This was welcome hearing for Holofernes and all that served under him; what prudence was hers! They told one another, (Judith 11, 18)
But Judith told him, Eat I may not of the portion thou wouldst assign me; that were a grave fault; I have brought my own provisions with me. (Judith 12, 2)
(Great shame the Assyrians hold it in a man, if any woman fools him, and contrives to escape from his company unmolested.) (Judith 12, 11)
Such high renown he has given thee this day, that the praise of thee shall never die on men’s lips, so long as they hold the Lord’s power in remembrance. Thy own life thou wouldst not prize, when thy countrymen were in need and great affliction; thou wouldst avert our ruin, with our God to speed thee. (Judith 13, 25)
Go in and rouse him; these Israelite rats have left their holes, and are boldly offering battle. (Judith 14, 12)
Then, when his ears told him that the sleeper had not moved, he went closer to the curtain and lifted it. And when he saw the headless body of Holofernes lying there on the ground, weltering in its own blood, he gave a loud cry of lament, and tore his garments about him. (Judith 14, 14)
The Assyrians, in their headlong flight, could not hold together, and their enemies, pursuing them in orderly array, need only catch them to overpower them; (Judith 15, 4)
Among these, all that proved to be Holofernes’ own went to Judith herself, gold and silver, clothes and jewels, and furniture of every sort; all these the people handed over to her, (Judith 15, 14)
Not by warriors’ hands the tyrant fell; not giants smote him, not heroes of the old time barred his path; it was Judith, Merari’s daughter, Judith’s fair face that was his undoing. (Judith 16, 8)
