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Because of this crime, they were given over to their enemies: to the sword, and to pillaging, and to confusion. But we know no other God except him. (Judith 8, 19)
Let us wait with humility for his consolation, and the Lord our God will requite our blood by the afflictions of our enemies, and he will humble all the nations that will rise up against us, and he will cause them to be without honor. (Judith 8, 20)
And now, brothers, because you are the elders among the people of God, and their very soul hangs upon you, rescue their hearts by your eloquence, so that they may remember that our fathers were tested in order to prove whether or not they truly worshiped their God. (Judith 8, 21)
They are obliged to remember how our father Abraham was tested, and being proved by many tribulations, he was made the friend of God. (Judith 8, 22)
So Isaac, so Jacob, so Moses, and all that have pleased God, passed through many tribulations, remaining faithful. (Judith 8, 23)
And as for us, therefore, let us not revenge ourselves for these things that we suffer. (Judith 8, 26)
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 Uzziah, the leader of Judah, said to her, “Go in peace, and may the Lord be with you to take revenge among our enemies.” So, turning back, they departed. (Judith 8, 34)
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)
And you gave their wives into plunder, and their daughters into captivity, and all their spoils to be divided to the servants, who were zealous with your zeal. Bring help, I ask you, O Lord my God, to me, a widow. (Judith 9, 3)
But you gazed upon their camp, and darkness wearied them. (Judith 9, 7)
So may it be with these also, O Lord, who trust in their multitude, and in their swift chariots, and in their pikes, and in their shields, and in their arrows, and the glory in their lances. (Judith 9, 9)
