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“Should your provisions run out,” Holofernes asked her, “where can we acquire more of the same kind to replenish your supply? None of your people are here with us.” Judith replied, “As surely as you live, my lord, your servant will not use up the supplies I have with me before the Lord accomplishes by my hand what he has foreordained.”

Then the attendants of Holofernes led her into the tent, where she slept until midnight. Shortly before the morning watch she arose

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