Judith 11:10
Good News Translation
Please, sir, do not dismiss lightly what Achior told you, but take it seriously, because it is true. No one can harm or conquer our people unless they sin against their God.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore, lord and master, do not disregard what he said, but keep it in your mind, for it is true. Indeed our nation cannot be punished, nor can the sword prevail against them, unless they sin against their God.

Contemporary English Version
Sir, you should take seriously what he told you, because everything he said is true. No enemy can conquer or defeat our nation of Israel, unless we are guilty of sinning against our God.

New American Bible
So then, my lord and master, do not disregard his word, but bear it in mind, for it is true. Indeed our people are not punished, nor does the sword prevail against them, except when they sin against their God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Moreover also a famine hath come upon them, and for drought of water they are already to be counted among the dead.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Moreover also a famine hath come upon them, and for drought of water they are already to be counted among the dead.

Judith 11:8
For it is certain that our God is so offended with sins, that he hath sent word by his prophets to the people, that he will deliver them up for their sins.

Judith 11:9
And because the children of Israel know they have offended their God, thy dread is upon them.

Judith 11:11
And they have a design even to kill their cattle, and to drink the blood of them.

Judith 11:12
And the consecrated things of the Lord their God which God forbade them to touch, in corn, wine, and oil, these have they purposed to make use of, and they design to consume the things which they ought not to touch with their hands: therefore because they do these things, it is certain they will be given up to destruction.

Context
Judith 11
9And because the children of Israel know they have offended their God, thy dread is upon them. 10Moreover also a famine hath come upon them, and for drought of water they are already to be counted among the dead. 11And they have a design even to kill their cattle, and to drink the blood of them.…
Cross References
Judith 11:8
For it is certain that our God is so offended with sins, that he hath sent word by his prophets to the people, that he will deliver them up for their sins.

Judith 11:9
And because the children of Israel know they have offended their God, thy dread is upon them.

Judith 11:11
And they have a design even to kill their cattle, and to drink the blood of them.

Judith 11:12
And the consecrated things of the Lord their God which God forbade them to touch, in corn, wine, and oil, these have they purposed to make use of, and they design to consume the things which they ought not to touch with their hands: therefore because they do these things, it is certain they will be given up to destruction.



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Judith 11:9
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