Judith 14:15
Good News Translation
When there was no answer, he drew the curtain aside and went in, and there he found the headless body sprawled over a footstool.

New Revised Standard Version
But when no one answered, he opened it and went into the bedchamber and found him sprawled on the floor dead, with his head missing.

Contemporary English Version
No one answered, and so Bagoas opened the curtain and walked in. He saw the headless body of Holofernes lying on the floor,

New American Bible
When no one answered, he parted the curtains, entered the bedchamber, and found him thrown on the floor dead, with his head gone!

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he went into the tent of Judith, and not finding her, he ran out to the people,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he went into the tent of Judith, and not finding her, he ran out to the people,

Judith 14:13
Then Vagao going into his chamber, stood before the curtain, and made a clapping with his hands: for he thought that he was sleeping with Judith.

Judith 14:14
But when with hearkening, he perceived no motion of one lying, he came near to the curtain, and lifting it up, and seeing the body of Holofernes, lying upon the ground, without the head, weltering in his blood, he cried out with a loud voice, with weeping, and rent his garments.

Judith 14:16
And said: One Hebrew woman hath made confusion in the house of king Nabuchodonosor: for behold Holofernes lieth upon the ground, and his head is not upon him.

Judith 14:17
Now when the chiefs of the army of the Assyrians had heard this, they all rent their garments, and an intolerable fear and dread fell upon them, and their minds were troubled exceedingly.

Context
Judith 14
14But when with hearkening, he perceived no motion of one lying, he came near to the curtain, and lifting it up, and seeing the body of Holofernes, lying upon the ground, without the head, weltering in his blood, he cried out with a loud voice, with weeping, and rent his garments. 15And he went into the tent of Judith, and not finding her, he ran out to the people, 16And said: One Hebrew woman hath made confusion in the house of king Nabuchodonosor: for behold Holofernes lieth upon the ground, and his head is not upon him.…
Cross References
Judith 14:13
Then Vagao going into his chamber, stood before the curtain, and made a clapping with his hands: for he thought that he was sleeping with Judith.

Judith 14:14
But when with hearkening, he perceived no motion of one lying, he came near to the curtain, and lifting it up, and seeing the body of Holofernes, lying upon the ground, without the head, weltering in his blood, he cried out with a loud voice, with weeping, and rent his garments.

Judith 14:16
And said: One Hebrew woman hath made confusion in the house of king Nabuchodonosor: for behold Holofernes lieth upon the ground, and his head is not upon him.

Judith 14:17
Now when the chiefs of the army of the Assyrians had heard this, they all rent their garments, and an intolerable fear and dread fell upon them, and their minds were troubled exceedingly.



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Judith 14:14
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