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Now Holofernes, while circling around, discovered that the fountain that flowed in to them, led directly through an aqueduct on the south side, beyond the city. And he instructed their aqueduct to be cut off. (Judith 7, 6)
Therefore, so that you may be able to overcome them without joining battle, set guards at the springs so that they may not draw water from them, and you will put them to death without the sword, or at least, being weary, they will hand over their city, which they suppose to be, by its position in the mountains, unable to be conquered.” (Judith 7, 9)
And these words were pleasing before Holofernes and before his attendants, and so he stationed a hundred men around every spring. (Judith 7, 10)
And when, being weary from these outcries, and tired from these weepings, they became silent, (Judith 7, 22)
Uzziah, rising up covered in tears, said: “Be steadfast in soul, brothers, and let us wait these five days for mercy from the Lord. (Judith 7, 23)
And she was greatly renowned among all, because she feared the Lord very much, nor was there anyone who spoke an ill word about her. (Judith 8, 8)
But, in considering these same sufferings to be less than our sins deserve, let us believe that the scourges of the Lord, by which we are corrected like servants, have occurred for our improvement and not for our destruction.” (Judith 8, 27)
And when they were gone, Judith entered her place of prayer. And clothing herself with haircloth, she placed ashes on her head. And prostrating herself to the Lord, she cried out to the Lord, saying: (Judith 9, 1)
“O Lord, God of my father Simeon, you gave him a sword to defend against foreigners, who stood out as violators by their defilement, and who uncovered the thigh of the virgin unto shame. (Judith 9, 2)
For all your ways have been prepared, and you have placed your judgments within your providence. (Judith 9, 5)
The abyss took hold of their feet, and the waters covered them. (Judith 9, 8)
And also, the Lord conferred upon her a splendor. For all this dressing up did not proceed from sensuality, but from virtue. And therefore, the Lord increased this, her beauty, so that she appeared with incomparable honor before the eyes of all. (Judith 10, 4)
