Judith 7:10-12

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁰ For these people, the Israelites, do not rely on their spears but on the height of the mountains where they live, for it is not easy to reach the tops of their mountains. ¹¹ Therefore, my lord, do not fight against them in battle array, and not a man of your army will fall. ¹² Remain in your camp, and keep all the men in your forces with you; only let your servants take possession of the spring of water that flows from the foot of the mountain—