Judith 16:6
Good News Translation
But the Lord Almighty tricked them; he used a woman to stop them.

New Revised Standard Version
For their mighty one did not fall by the hands of the young men, nor did the sons of the Titans strike him down, nor did tall giants set upon him; but Judith daughter of Merari with the beauty of her countenance undid him.

Contemporary English Version
But the Lord All-Powerful fooled the Assyrians and used a woman to wipe them out.

New American Bible
Not by youths was their champion struck down, nor did Titans bring him low, nor did tall giants attack him; But Judith, the daughter of Merari, by the beauty of her face brought him down.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He bragged that he would set my borders on fire, and kill my young men with the sword, to make my infants a prey, and my virgins captives.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He bragged that he would set my borders on fire, and kill my young men with the sword, to make my infants a prey, and my virgins captives.

Judith 16:4
He hath set his camp in the midst of his people, to deliver us from the hand of all our enemies.

Judith 16:5
The Assyrian came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys.

Judith 16:7
But the almighty Lord hath struck him, and hath delivered him into the hands of a woman, and hath slain him.

Judith 16:8
For their mighty one did not fall by young men, neither did the sons of Titan strike him, nor tall giants oppose themselves to him, but Judith the daughter of Merari weakened him with the beauty of her face.

Context
Judith 16
5The Assyrian came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys. 6He bragged that he would set my borders on fire, and kill my young men with the sword, to make my infants a prey, and my virgins captives. 7But the almighty Lord hath struck him, and hath delivered him into the hands of a woman, and hath slain him.…
Cross References
Judith 16:4
He hath set his camp in the midst of his people, to deliver us from the hand of all our enemies.

Judith 16:5
The Assyrian came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys.

Judith 16:7
But the almighty Lord hath struck him, and hath delivered him into the hands of a woman, and hath slain him.

Judith 16:8
For their mighty one did not fall by young men, neither did the sons of Titan strike him, nor tall giants oppose themselves to him, but Judith the daughter of Merari weakened him with the beauty of her face.



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Judith 16:5
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