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Judith 5:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Judith 5:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 But if they are not a guilty nation, then let my lord pass them by, for their Lord and God will defend them, and we shall become the laughingstock of the whole world.”(A)
22 When Achior had finished saying these things, all the people standing around the tent began to complain; Holofernes’s officers and all the inhabitants of the seacoast and Moab insisted that he should be cut to pieces.(B) 23 They said, “We are not afraid of the Israelites; they are a people with no strength or power for making war.(C)
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