Judith 10:9
Good News Translation
and then said, "Order the gates to be opened for me. I am on my way to do what we were talking about." Then they ordered the young men to open the gates for her,

New Revised Standard Version
Then she said to them, “Order the gate of the town to be opened for me so that I may go out and accomplish the things you have just said to me.” So they ordered the young men to open the gate for her, as she requested.

Contemporary English Version
then replied, "Tell someone to open the town gate, so that I can do all these things." They told some young men to open the gate,

New American Bible
Judith bowed down to God. Then she said to them, “Order the gate of the city opened for me, that I may go to accomplish the matters we discussed.” So they ordered the young men to open the gate for her, as she had requested,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they that were there said, all with one voice: So be it, so be it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they that were there said, all with one voice: So be it, so be it.

Judith 10:7
And when they saw her they were astonished, and admired her beauty exceedingly.

Judith 10:8
But they asked her no question, only they let her pass, saying: The God of our fathers give thee grace, and may he strengthen all the counsel of thy heart with his power, that Jerusalem may glory in thee, and thy name may be in the number of the holy and just.

Judith 10:10
But Judith praying to the Lord, passed through the gates, she and her maid.

Judith 10:11
And it came to pass, when she went down the hill, about break of day, that the watchmen of the Assyrians met her, and stopped her, saying: Whence comest thou or whither goest thou?

Context
Judith 10
8But they asked her no question, only they let her pass, saying: The God of our fathers give thee grace, and may he strengthen all the counsel of thy heart with his power, that Jerusalem may glory in thee, and thy name may be in the number of the holy and just. 9And they that were there said, all with one voice: So be it, so be it. 10But Judith praying to the Lord, passed through the gates, she and her maid.…
Cross References
Judith 10:7
And when they saw her they were astonished, and admired her beauty exceedingly.

Judith 10:8
But they asked her no question, only they let her pass, saying: The God of our fathers give thee grace, and may he strengthen all the counsel of thy heart with his power, that Jerusalem may glory in thee, and thy name may be in the number of the holy and just.

Judith 10:10
But Judith praying to the Lord, passed through the gates, she and her maid.

Judith 10:11
And it came to pass, when she went down the hill, about break of day, that the watchmen of the Assyrians met her, and stopped her, saying: Whence comest thou or whither goest thou?



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Judith 10:8
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