Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation They have decided to eat the wheat set aside from the early harvest and the tithes of wine and oil, which are holy and are reserved for the priests who serve God in Jerusalem. The rest of us are forbidden even to touch this sacred food, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I thy handmaid knowing this, am fled from them, and the Lord hath sent me to tell thee these very things. Judith 11:11And 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. Judith 11:14 For I thy handmaid worship God even now that I am with thee, and thy handmaid will go out, and I will pray to God, Judith 11:15 And he will tell me when he will repay them for their sins, and I will come and tell thee, so that I may bring thee through the midst of Jerusalem, and thou shalt have all the people of Israel, as sheep that have no shepherd, and there shall not so much as one dog bark against thee: Context Judith 11…12And 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. 13And I thy handmaid knowing this, am fled from them, and the Lord hath sent me to tell thee these very things. 14For I thy handmaid worship God even now that I am with thee, and thy handmaid will go out, and I will pray to God,… Cross References 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. Judith 11:14 For I thy handmaid worship God even now that I am with thee, and thy handmaid will go out, and I will pray to God, Judith 11:15 And he will tell me when he will repay them for their sins, and I will come and tell thee, so that I may bring thee through the midst of Jerusalem, and thou shalt have all the people of Israel, as sheep that have no shepherd, and there shall not so much as one dog bark against thee: |