Judith 14:7
Good News Translation
When they had helped him up, Achior bowed at Judith's feet in respect. "May every family in the land of Judah praise you," he said, "and may every nation tremble with terror when they hear your name.

New Revised Standard Version
When they raised him up he threw himself at Judith’s feet, and did obeisance to her, and said, “Blessed are you in every tent of Judah! In every nation those who hear your name will be alarmed.

Contemporary English Version
Achior was helped to his feet, and at once he bowed down to show his respect for Judith. He said, "Every family in Judea thanks you, and I pray that all nations will shake with fear when your name is mentioned.

New American Bible
Then, after they lifted him up, he threw himself at the feet of Judith in homage, saying: “Blessed are you in every tent of Judah! In every nation, all who hear your name will be struck with terror.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And immediately at break of day, they hung up the head of Holofernes upon the walls, and every man took his arms, and they went out with a great noise and shouting.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And immediately at break of day, they hung up the head of Holofernes upon the walls, and every man took his arms, and they went out with a great noise and shouting.

Judith 14:5
And when you shall know that they are fleeing, go after them securely, for the Lord will destroy them under your feet.

Judith 14:6
Then Achior seeing the power that the God of Israel had wrought, leaving the religion of the Gentiles, he believed God, and circumcised the flesh of his foreskin, and was joined to the people of Israel, with all the succession of his kindred until this present day.

Judith 14:8
And the watchmen seeing this, ran to the tent of Holofernes.

Judith 14:9
And they that were in the tent came, and made a noise, before the door of the chamber to awake him, endeavouring by art to break his rest, that Holofernes might awake, not by their calling him, but by their noise.

Context
Judith 14
6Then Achior seeing the power that the God of Israel had wrought, leaving the religion of the Gentiles, he believed God, and circumcised the flesh of his foreskin, and was joined to the people of Israel, with all the succession of his kindred until this present day. 7And immediately at break of day, they hung up the head of Holofernes upon the walls, and every man took his arms, and they went out with a great noise and shouting. 8And the watchmen seeing this, ran to the tent of Holofernes.…
Cross References
Judith 14:5
And when you shall know that they are fleeing, go after them securely, for the Lord will destroy them under your feet.

Judith 14:6
Then Achior seeing the power that the God of Israel had wrought, leaving the religion of the Gentiles, he believed God, and circumcised the flesh of his foreskin, and was joined to the people of Israel, with all the succession of his kindred until this present day.

Judith 14:8
And the watchmen seeing this, ran to the tent of Holofernes.

Judith 14:9
And they that were in the tent came, and made a noise, before the door of the chamber to awake him, endeavouring by art to break his rest, that Holofernes might awake, not by their calling him, but by their noise.



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Judith 14:6
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