Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version and the house of Israel mourned her for seven days. Before she died she distributed her property to all those who were next of kin to her husband Manasseh, and to her own nearest kindred. New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the people were joyful in the sight of the sanctuary, and for three months the joy of this victory was celebrated with Judith. Judith 16:22And it came to pass after these things, that all the people, after the victory, came to Jerusalem to adore the Lord: and as soon as they were purified, they all offered holocausts, and vows, and their promises. Judith 16:23 And Judith offered for an anathema of oblivion all the arms of Holofernes, which the people gave her, and the canopy that she had taken away out of his chamber. Judith 16:25 And after those days every man returned to his house, and Judith was made great in Bethulia, and she was most renowned in all the land of Israel. Judith 16:26 And chastity was joined to her virtue, so that she knew no man all the days of her life, after the death of Manasses her husband. Context Judith 16…23And Judith offered for an anathema of oblivion all the arms of Holofernes, which the people gave her, and the canopy that she had taken away out of his chamber. 24And the people were joyful in the sight of the sanctuary, and for three months the joy of this victory was celebrated with Judith. 25And after those days every man returned to his house, and Judith was made great in Bethulia, and she was most renowned in all the land of Israel.… Cross References Judith 16:22 And it came to pass after these things, that all the people, after the victory, came to Jerusalem to adore the Lord: and as soon as they were purified, they all offered holocausts, and vows, and their promises. Judith 16:23 And Judith offered for an anathema of oblivion all the arms of Holofernes, which the people gave her, and the canopy that she had taken away out of his chamber. Judith 16:25 And after those days every man returned to his house, and Judith was made great in Bethulia, and she was most renowned in all the land of Israel. Judith 16:26 And chastity was joined to her virtue, so that she knew no man all the days of her life, after the death of Manasses her husband. |