Judith 2:3
New Revised Standard Version
They decided that every one who had not obeyed his command should be destroyed.

Contemporary English Version
and every one of his officials agreed it must be done.

New American Bible
They decided to destroy all who had refused to obey the order he had issued.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire.

Judith 2:1
In the thirteenth year of the reign of Nabuchodonosor, the two and twentieth day of the first month, the word was given out in the house of Nabuchodonosor king of the Assyrians, that he would revenge himself.

Judith 2:2
And he called all the ancients, and all the governors, and his officers of war, and communicated to them the secret of his counsel:

Judith 2:4
And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies,

Judith 2:5
And said to him: Go out against all the kingdoms of the west, and against them especially that despised my commandment.

Context
Judith 2
2And he called all the ancients, and all the governors, and his officers of war, and communicated to them the secret of his counsel: 3And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire. 4And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies,…
Cross References
Judith 2:1
In the thirteenth year of the reign of Nabuchodonosor, the two and twentieth day of the first month, the word was given out in the house of Nabuchodonosor king of the Assyrians, that he would revenge himself.

Judith 2:2
And he called all the ancients, and all the governors, and his officers of war, and communicated to them the secret of his counsel:

Judith 2:4
And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies,

Judith 2:5
And said to him: Go out against all the kingdoms of the west, and against them especially that despised my commandment.



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Judith 2:2
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