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"See, we consider ourselves as servants of Nebuchadnezzar, the great king, do with us as you will. (Judith 3, 2)
These men went to Holofernes and repeated these words. (Judith 3, 5)
Then Holofernes moved down to the seacoast with his army. He stationed garrisons in the hill cities and took from them men whom he chose as auxiliaries. (Judith 3, 6)
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)
Then he arrived opposite Esdraelon, near Dothan, facing the great chain of Judean hills. (Judith 3, 9)
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)
They sent messengers to warn all the inhabitants of the territory of Samaria, Kona, Beth-horon, Belmain, Jericho, Choba and Aesora, and the valley of Salem. (Judith 4, 4)
They occupied all the summits of the mountains, fortified the ramparts of the towns and prepared stores of foodstuff and provisions for the war, since their field had just been harvested. (Judith 4, 5)
Joakim, the high priest, who was in Jerusalem in those days, wrote to the inhabitants of Bethulia and Betomesthaim opposite Esdraelon, at the entrance to the plain of Dothan. (Judith 4, 6)
He told them to seize and fortify the mountain passes because it was by them that Holofernes would enter Judea. There it would be easy to stop those who were advancing since the narrow passes allowed no more than two men to go forward at a time. (Judith 4, 7)
All the people of Israel called upon God with great fervor and humbled themselves before him. (Judith 4, 9)
