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Now Holofernes was reclining on his bed under a canopy with a netting of crimson and gold, emeralds and other precious stones. (Judith 10, 21)
"As for Achior's speech in your council, we have heard of it. When the men of Bethulia spared him, he told them all he had said to you. (Judith 11, 9)
I will lead you through Judea, till you come to Jerusalem, and there I will set up your judgment seat. You will drive them like sheep that have no shepherd, and not even a dog will growl at you. This was told me, and announced to me in advance, and I in turn have been sent to tell you." (Judith 11, 19)
You are fair to behold, and your words are well spoken. If you do as you have said, your God will be my God; you shall dwell in the palace of King Nebuchadnezzar, and shall be renowned throughout the earth." (Judith 11, 23)
And he said to Bagoas, the eunuch in charge of his household: "Go and persuade this Hebrew woman in your care to come and to eat and drink with us. (Judith 12, 11)
But now, tell me all that you did during these days." So Judith told him, in the presence of the people, all that she had been doing from the day she left till the time she began speaking to them. (Judith 14, 8)
"The Persians were dismayed at her daring, the Medes appalled at her boldness. (Judith 16, 10)
She lived to be very old in the house of her husband, reaching the advanced age of a hundred and five. She died in Bethulia, where they buried her in the tomb of her husband, Manasseh; (Judith 16, 23)
while he was occupying the royal throne in the stronghold of Susa, (Esther 1, 2)
At the end of this time the king gave a feast of seven days in the garden court of the royal palace for all the people, great and small, who were in the stronghold of Susa. (Esther 1, 5)
There were white cotton draperies and violet hangings, held by cords of crimson byssus from silver rings on marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were on the pavement, which was of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and colored stones. (Esther 1, 6)
Liquor was served in a variety of golden cups, and the royal wine flowed freely, as befitted the king's munificence. (Esther 1, 7)