Holy Scripture

Judith 13:4

Source: Septuagint

Original

4So all went forth, and none was left in the bedchamber, neither little nor great. Then Judith, standing by his bed, said in her heart, O Lord God of all power, look at this present upon the work of my hands for the exaltation of Jerusalem.

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2And Judith was left alone in the tent, and Holofernes lying along on his bed: for he was filled with wine.

3Now Judith had commanded her maid to stand without her bedchamber, and to wait for her coming forth, as she did daily: for she said she would go forth to her prayers, and she spoke to Bagoas according to the same purpose.

Judith 13:4

5For now is the time to help thine inheritance, and to execute my enterprise to the destruction of the enemies which are risen against us.

6Then she came to the pillar of the bed, which was at Holofernes’ head, and took down his falchion from thence,

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