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May 10, 2023 · Judith2:16 v Judith2:24 hundredandtwentythousand,andtwelvethou-sandarchersonhorseback; 16Andherangedthem,asagreatarmyisor- deredforthewar ...
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Apr 17, 2023 · 1. INTRODUCTION. 1.1. Judith belongs to the list of books that are absent in Jewish and Protestant bibles, and is therefore known as one of the so-called “Deuterocanonical Books” (a.k.a., Tobit, Judith, 1-2 Maccabees, Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach, portions of Esther and Daniel). Alongside Tobit, the canonical status of Judith was affirmed by ...
Most historians believe that the story of Judith took place a few hundred years before the story of the Maccabean revolt, in a town called Bethulia in the land of Judea. Nebuchadnezzer, King of the Babylonian Empire, sent one of his generals Holofernes, to conquer Judea and the Jews who lived there. During this campaign, he camped outside of ...
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8.1-36 Judith expresses outrage at what the Assyrians have done 9.1-14 Judith’s prayer 10.1–12.9 Judith’s plan for revenge 12.10–13.9 The death of Holofernes 13.11–14.10 Judith’s triumphant return 14.11–15.7 The victory of Israel 15.8–16.20 The song of Judith 16.21-25 What Judith did next About the times
The Book of Judith relates the story of God’s deliverance of the Jewish people. This was accomplished “by the hand of a female”—a constant motif (cf. 8:33; 9:9, 10; 12:4; 13:4, 14, 15; 15:10; 16:5) meant to recall the “hand” of God in the Exodus narrative (cf. Ex 15:6 ).
And the whole people said: “Amen 14,1 and amen!” /l9/ (14,1) And Judith said to them: “My brethren, listen now to me. Take this head /20/ and hang it upon Lhe upper. 2 part of the wall of our town.*(2) And as soon /21/ as day breaks and the sun rises above the earth, every one of you must take /22/ his 4b.
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Judith2:1 iii Judith2:9 an exceedingly great multitude of men of war. Therehetookhiseaseandbanqueted,heandhis army,foronehundredtwentydays. 2 1Intheeighteenthyear,thetwenty-secondday
