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For just as truly as Nebuchadnezzar is king of all the earth and his presence is felt, and he has sent you for the correction of others, it is thanks to your power that not only do men serve him but also wild beasts, animals and the birds of the air live for Nebuchadnezzar and all his house. (Judith 11, 7)
Her words pleased Holofernes and all his officers. They admired her wisdom and said, (Judith 11, 20)
Holofernes said to her, "God has done well to send you ahead of this people to show them that the power is in my hands and that destruction is the fate of those who despised my lord. (Judith 11, 22)
Then Holofernes had her brought into the place where his silver dishes were laid out and commanded them to serve her from his food and to give her his wine to drink. (Judith 12, 1)
But Judith said, "I will not eat it for fear that it might be the occasion of my downfall. What I have brought with me is sufficient." (Judith 12, 2)
Holofernes said to her, "When you have finished the things that you have brought, where will we be able to get the same kind of food to give you, for there is no one of your race here?" (Judith 12, 3)
Then the officers of Holofernes led her to the tent and she slept until midnight. She arose at the morning watch (Judith 12, 5)
and sent a message to Holofernes, "Will my lord command that his servant be allowed to go out to pray." (Judith 12, 6)
Holofernes ordered his bodyguards not to prevent her from doing so. She remained in the camp three days. Each night she went to the ravine of Bethulia and bathed herself in the spring which was in the camp. (Judith 12, 7)
Then on the fourth day, Holofernes gave a banquet for his personal servants without sending invitations to any of his officers. (Judith 12, 10)
So Bagoas left Holofernes and entered Judith's tent, and said to her, "Will this beautiful slave not hesitate to come to my lord's tent to be honored in his presence, merrily to drink wine with us and to become this very day like an Assyrian woman who dwells in the house of Nebuchadnezzar?" (Judith 12, 13)
Then she arose; she dressed in her beautiful garments and all the finery of a woman. Her servant went and spread on the ground, in front of Holofernes, the fleece which Judith had received from Bagoas for her daily use so that she could recline on it while she ate. (Judith 12, 15)
