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But he demolished their shrines and cut down their sacred trees, carrying out his commission to destroy all local gods so that the nations should worship Nebuchadnezzar alone and people of every language and nationality should hail him as a god. (Judith 3, 8)
they were thoroughly alarmed at his approach and trembled for Jerusalem and the Temple of the Lord their God. (Judith 4, 2)
All the men of Israel cried most fervently to God and humbled themselves before him. (Judith 4, 9)
They draped the altar itself in sackcloth and fervently joined together in begging the God of Israel not to let their children be carried off, their wives distributed as booty, the towns of their heritage destroyed, the Temple profaned and desecrated for the heathen to gloat over. (Judith 4, 12)
They once came to live in Mesopotamia, because they did not want to follow the gods of their ancestors who lived in Chaldaea. (Judith 5, 7)
They abandoned the way of their ancestors to worship the God of heaven, the God they learnt to acknowledge. Banished from the presence of their own gods, they fled to Mesopotamia where they lived for a long time. (Judith 5, 8)
When God told them to leave their home and set out for Canaan, they settled there and accumulated gold and silver and great herds of cattle. (Judith 5, 9)
They cried to their God, who struck the entire land of Egypt with incurable plagues, and the Egyptians expelled them. (Judith 5, 12)
God dried up the Red Sea before them (Judith 5, 13)
All the while they did not sin before their God, prosperity was theirs, for they have a God who hates wickedness. (Judith 5, 17)
But when they turned from the path he had marked out for them some were exterminated in a series of battles, others were taken captive to a foreign land. The Temple of their God was rased to the ground and their towns were seized by their enemies. (Judith 5, 18)
Then having turned once again to their God, they came back from the places to which they had been dispersed and scattered, regained possession of Jerusalem, where they have their Temple, and reoccupied the hill-country which had been left deserted. (Judith 5, 19)
