17 They chose out of them a hundred men, and appointed them to accompany her and her maid; and they brought them to the tent of Holofernes. (WEB) 18 And there was great excitement throughout all the camp, for her coming was reported among the tents. They came and surrounded her as she stood outside Holofernes’ tent, until they told him about her. (WEB) 19 They marveled at her beauty, and marveled at the children of Israel because of her. Each one said to his neighbor, “Who would despise these people, who have among them such women? For it is not good that one man of them be left, seeing that, if they are let go, they will be able to deceive the whole earth. (WEB)
Judith 10:17–19
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Judith 11:19–21
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Judith 12:4–6
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Judith 10:22–23
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1 Clement 55:4–6
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Judith 14:16–18
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Judith 12:15–17
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Greek Daniel 13:31–33
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