Judith 15:3
Good News Translation
The soldiers who had camped in the mountains around Bethulia also began to retreat. Then all the Israelite soldiers came charging down on them.

New Revised Standard Version
Those who had camped in the hills around Bethulia also took to flight. Then the Israelites, everyone that was a soldier, rushed out upon them.

Contemporary English Version
The soldiers who had camped in the hills around Bethulia also ran away in fear. Just then, the Israelite troops attacked.

New American Bible
Overcome with fear and dread, no one kept ranks any longer. They scattered in all directions, and fled along every path, both through the valley and in the hill country.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So the children of Israel seeing them fleeing, followed after them. And they went down sounding with trumpets and shouting after them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So the children of Israel seeing them fleeing, followed after them. And they went down sounding with trumpets and shouting after them.

Judith 15:1
And when all the army heard that Holofernes was beheaded, courage and counsel fled from them, and being seized with trembling and fear they thought only to save themselves by flight.

Judith 15:2
So that no one spoke to his neighbour, but hanging down the head, leaving all things behind, they made haste to escape from the Hebrews, who, as they heard, were coming armed upon them, and fled by the ways of the fields, and the paths of the hills.

Judith 15:4
And because the Assyrians were not united together, they went without order in their flight; but the children of Israel pursuing in one body, defeated all that they could find.

Judith 15:5
And Ozias sent messengers through all the cities and countries of Israel.

Context
Judith 15
2So that no one spoke to his neighbour, but hanging down the head, leaving all things behind, they made haste to escape from the Hebrews, who, as they heard, were coming armed upon them, and fled by the ways of the fields, and the paths of the hills. 3So the children of Israel seeing them fleeing, followed after them. And they went down sounding with trumpets and shouting after them. 4And because the Assyrians were not united together, they went without order in their flight; but the children of Israel pursuing in one body, defeated all that they could find.…
Cross References
Judith 15:1
And when all the army heard that Holofernes was beheaded, courage and counsel fled from them, and being seized with trembling and fear they thought only to save themselves by flight.

Judith 15:2
So that no one spoke to his neighbour, but hanging down the head, leaving all things behind, they made haste to escape from the Hebrews, who, as they heard, were coming armed upon them, and fled by the ways of the fields, and the paths of the hills.

Judith 15:4
And because the Assyrians were not united together, they went without order in their flight; but the children of Israel pursuing in one body, defeated all that they could find.

Judith 15:5
And Ozias sent messengers through all the cities and countries of Israel.



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Judith 15:2
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