Judith 2:4
Good News Translation
At the close of the meeting, Nebuchadnezzar gave the following command to Holofernes, who was the general in command of his armies and second in command to the king:

New Revised Standard Version
When he had completed his plan, Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Assyrians, called Holofernes, the chief general of his army, second only to himself, and said to him,

Contemporary English Version
After that meeting, King Nebuchadnezzar of Assyria called for Holofernes, the general of his army, who ranked second only to the king himself. Nebuchadnezzar said to Holofernes:

New American Bible
When he had fully recounted his plan, Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Assyrians, summoned Holofernes, the ranking general of his forces, second only to himself in command, and said to him:

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

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 2:3
And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire.

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

Judith 2:6
Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke.

Context
Judith 2
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, 5And said to him: Go out against all the kingdoms of the west, and against them especially that despised my commandment.…
Cross References
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 2:3
And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire.

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

Judith 2:6
Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke.



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