31 And now pray for us, because you are a godly woman, and the Lord will send us rain to fill our cisterns, and we will faint no more.” (WEB) 32 Then Judith said to them, “Hear me, and I will do a thing, which will go down to all generations among the children of our race. (WEB) 33 You shall all stand at the gate tonight. I will go out with my maid. Within the days after which you said that you would deliver the city to our enemies, the Lord will deliver Israel by my hand. (WEB)
Judith 8:31–33
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1 Maccabees 9:45–47
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