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30 But the people were so thirsty that they compelled us to do for them what we have promised and made us take an oath that we cannot break.(A) 31 Now since you are a God-fearing woman, pray for us, so that the Lord may send us rain to fill our cisterns. Then we will no longer feel faint from thirst.”(B)

32 Then Judith said to them, “Listen to me. I am about to do something that will go down through all generations of our people.

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