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Jul 11, 2018 · The Book of Judith. by. J.P.M. van der Ploeg (Author) Publication date. 1991. Publisher. Kottayam, Kerala, India: St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute (SEERI) Collection. bethmardutho; Princeton; americana.
1 The children of Israel who lived in Judea heard all that Holofernes the chief captain of Nebuchad-nezzar king of the Assyrians had done to the na-tions, and how he had plundered all their temples and destroyed them utterly. 2 They were exceed-ingly afraid at his approach, and were troubled for Jerusalem and for the temple of the Lord their God...
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May 10, 2023 · The Book of Judith. In the twelfth year of the reign of Nabu-chodonosor, who reigned in Nineve, the great city; in the days of Arphaxad, which reigned over the Medes in Ecbatane,
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New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. The Prayer of Judith. 9 Then Judith prostrated herself, put ashes on her head, and uncovered the sackcloth she was wearing.
* [9:1–14] Judith prepares to confront the enemy by turning to God, the source of her strength. Her prayer, an individual lament, moves from a remembrance of God’s saving deeds of the past to an appeal to God to exercise the same power in the present.
Aug 17, 2021 · This Apocrypha Book contains Notes on Judith (by M. Love). The Book of Judeth, as found in the 1611 King James Version, is located in its 2nd of three sections—the Apocrypha. Likewise, it is in the 1611’s predecessors, The Geneva Bible of 1560, and The Great Bible of 1540.
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 ).
