9 Look at their pride, and send your wrath upon their heads. Give into my hand, which am a widow, the might that I have conceived. (WEB) 10 Strike by the deceit of my lips the servant with the prince, and the prince with his servant. Break down their arrogance by the hand of a woman. (WEB) 11 For your power stands not in numbers, nor your might in strong men, but you are a God of the afflicted. You are a helper of the oppressed, a helper of the weak, a protector of the forsaken, a savior of those who are without hope. (WEB)
Judith 9:9–11
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