Judith 9:8
Good News Translation
In your anger, use your power to shatter their mighty army. They plan to defile your Temple, where you are worshiped, and to hack off the corners of your altar with their swords.

New Revised Standard Version
Break their strength by your might, and bring down their power in your anger; for they intend to defile your sanctuary, and to pollute the tabernacle where your glorious name resides, and to break off the horns of your altar with the sword.

Contemporary English Version
So, in your anger, use your strength to completely destroy their army. Those Assyrians plan to disgrace the temple where you are worshiped and to chop off the corners of your altar with their swords.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The deep held their feet, and the waters overwhelmed them.

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The deep held their feet, and the waters overwhelmed them.

Judith 9:6
Look upon the camp of the Assyrians now, as thou wast pleased to look upon the camp of the Egyptians, when they pursued armed after thy servants, trusting in their chariots, and in their horsemen, and in a multitude of warriors.

Judith 9:7
But thou lookedst over their camp, and darkness wearied them.

Judith 9:9
So may it be with these also, O Lord, who trust in their multitude, and in their chariots, and in their pikes, and in their shields, and in their arrows, and glory in their spears,

Judith 9:10
And know not that thou art our God, who destroyest wars from the beginning, and the Lord is thy name.

Context
Judith 9
7But thou lookedst over their camp, and darkness wearied them. 8The deep held their feet, and the waters overwhelmed them. 9So may it be with these also, O Lord, who trust in their multitude, and in their chariots, and in their pikes, and in their shields, and in their arrows, and glory in their spears,…
Cross References
Judith 9:6
Look upon the camp of the Assyrians now, as thou wast pleased to look upon the camp of the Egyptians, when they pursued armed after thy servants, trusting in their chariots, and in their horsemen, and in a multitude of warriors.

Judith 9:7
But thou lookedst over their camp, and darkness wearied them.

Judith 9:9
So may it be with these also, O Lord, who trust in their multitude, and in their chariots, and in their pikes, and in their shields, and in their arrows, and glory in their spears,

Judith 9:10
And know not that thou art our God, who destroyest wars from the beginning, and the Lord is thy name.



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