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Judith 8:17
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CEB
Therefore, while we’re waiting for his rescue, we should call upon him for help, and he will hear our voice if it pleases him.
DRA
Let us ask the Lord with tears, that according to his will so he would shew his mercy to us: that as our heart is troubled by their pride, so also we may glorify in our humility.
GNT
No! Instead, we should ask God for his help and wait patiently for him to rescue us. If he wants to, he will answer our cry for help.
NABRE
“So while we wait for the salvation that comes from him, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our cry if it pleases him.
NCB
“Therefore, while we await the deliverance that is his to give, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our cry if it pleases him.
NRSVA
Therefore, while we wait for his deliverance, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice if it pleases him.
NRSVACE
Therefore, while we wait for his deliverance, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice if it pleases him.
NRSVCE
Therefore, while we wait for his deliverance, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice, if it pleases him.
NRSVUE
Therefore, while we wait for his deliverance, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice, if it pleases him.
RSV
Therefore, while we wait for his deliverance, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice, if it pleases him.
RSVCE
Therefore, while we wait for his deliverance, let us call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice, if it pleases him.
WYC
and say we weeping to the Lord, that after his will so he do his mercy with us; and as our heart is troubled [or disturbed] in the pride of them, our enemies, so have we glory in our meekness.
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