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)
Judith 14:18
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Judith 13:14–16
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Judith 14:1–2
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Judith 11:21–23
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Judith 14:12–14
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Judith 16:5–7
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Judith 9:9–11
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Judith 13:8–10
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