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For their hero did not fall at the young men's hands, it was not the sons of Titans struck him down, no proud giants made that attack, but Judith, the daughter of Merari, who disarmed him with the beauty of her face. (Judith 16, 6)
These were struck with fear when my lowly ones raised the war cry, these were seized with terror when my weak ones shouted, and when they raised their voices these gave ground. (Judith 16, 11)
The children of mere girls ran them through, pierced them like the offspring of deserters. They perished in the battle of my Lord! (Judith 16, 12)
I shall sing a new song to my God. Lord, you are great, you are glorious, wonderfully strong, unconquerable. (Judith 16, 13)
May your whole creation serve you! For you spoke and things came into being, you sent your breath and they were put together, and no one can resist your voice. (Judith 16, 14)
Should mountains be tossed from their foundations to mingle with the waves, should rocks melt like wax before your face, to those who fear you, you would still be merciful. (Judith 16, 15)
A little thing indeed is a sweetly smelling sacrifice, still less the fat burned for you in burnt offering; but whoever fears the Lord is great for ever. (Judith 16, 16)
Woe to the nations who rise against my race! The Lord Almighty will punish them on judgement day. He will send fire and worms in their flesh and they will weep with pain for evermore. (Judith 16, 17)
When they reached Jerusalem they fell on their faces before God and, once the people had been purified, they presented their burnt offerings, voluntary offerings and gifts. (Judith 16, 18)
For three months the people gave themselves up to rejoicings in front of the Temple in Jerusalem, where Judith stayed with them. (Judith 16, 20)
She had many suitors, but all her days, from the time her husband Manasseh died and was gathered to his people, she never gave herself to another man. (Judith 16, 22)
Her fame spread more and more, the older she grew in her husband's house; she lived to the age of one hundred and five. She emancipated her maid, then died in Bethulia and was buried in the cave where Manasseh her husband lay. (Judith 16, 23)
