10 For this people of the children of Israel do not trust in their spears, but in the height of the mountains wherein they dwell, for it is not easy to come up to the tops of their mountains. (WEB) 11 And now, my lord, don’t fight against them as men fight who join battle, and there will not so much as one man of your people perish. (WEB) 12 Remain in your camp, and keep every man of your army safe. Let your servants get possession of the water spring, which flows from the foot of the mountain, (WEB)
Judith 7:10–12
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