17 He entered into the tent where Judith lodged, and he didn’t find her. He leaped out to the people, and cried aloud, (WEB) 18 “The slaves have dealt treacherously! One woman of the Hebrews has brought shame upon the house of King Nebuchadnezzar; for, behold, Holofernes lies upon the ground, and his head is not on him!” (WEB) 19 But when the rulers of the army of Asshur heard this, they tore their tunics, and their souls were troubled exceedingly. There were cries and an exceedingly great noise in the midst of the camp. (WEB)
Judith 14:17–19
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