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to the people of Carmel, Gilead, Upper Galilee and the Great Plain of Esdraelon, (Judith 1, 8)
They were accompanied by a great crowd of people, so many were they that they were like locusts or the dust of the earth. (Judith 2, 20)
The fear and terror of him fell upon all the inhabitants of the seacoast, those in Tyre and Sidon, in Sur, Ocina and Jamnia. The people of Azotus and Ascalon also feared him. (Judith 2, 28)
The people of these cities received him, as did all the people of the surrounding countryside, with garlands, singing and dancing to the music of tambourines. (Judith 3, 7)
Nevertheless, he still laid waste all their land, cut down their sacred woods and destroyed all their gods, that all people of all languages and nations might worship Nebuchadnezzar alone and proclaim him as god. (Judith 3, 8)
The children of Israel in Judea learned what had happened to the other nations at the hands of Holofernes, the chief general of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of the Assyrians, and how he had plundered the neighboring villages and destroyed their sanctuaries. (Judith 4, 1)
since they had only recently returned from exile. The people of Judea had just come together and the new furnishings of the Altar and the Sanctuary had just been consecrated after being profaned. (Judith 4, 3)
The children of Israel obeyed the orders of Joakim and of the Council of the Elders which assembled in Jerusalem. (Judith 4, 8)
All the people of Israel called upon God with great fervor and humbled themselves before him. (Judith 4, 9)
All the men of Israel in Jerusalem, with their wives and children, bowed before the Temple, sprinkled ashes on their heads and held out their hands in supplication before the Lord. (Judith 4, 11)
They covered the Altar in sackcloth, and with one voice earnestly begged the God of Israel not to let their children be massacred, their wives raped, their towns destroyed and their Sanctuary profaned, that they might not become the laughingstock of other nations. (Judith 4, 12)
The Lord heard their prayer and looked upon their anguish. The people throughout the whole of Judea fasted for many days, and those in Jerusalem fasted before the Sanctuary of the Lord Almighty. (Judith 4, 13)
