Judith 2:7
Good News Translation
Warn them that they must prepare their offerings of earth and water to show that they have surrendered unconditionally. I will make them feel the full force of my anger and completely destroy them. My armies will march over every foot of their land and plunder it as they go.

New Revised Standard Version
Tell them to prepare earth and water, for I am coming against them in my anger, and will cover the whole face of the earth with the feet of my troops, to whom I will hand them over to be plundered.

Contemporary English Version
Tell those nations that I am prepared to attack, and so they have no choice but to surrender. I will command my troops to invade every bit of their land and take everything of value.

New American Bible
Tell them to have earth and water ready, for I will come against them in my wrath; I will cover all the land with the feet of my soldiers, to whom I will deliver them as spoils.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then Holofernes called the captains, and officers of the power of the Assyrians: and he mustered men for the expedition, and the king commanded him, a hundred and twenty thousand fighting men on foot, and twelve thousand archers, horsemen.

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Then Holofernes called the captains, and officers of the power of the Assyrians: and he mustered men for the expedition, and the king commanded him, a hundred and twenty thousand fighting men on foot, and twelve thousand archers, horsemen.

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.

Judith 2:8
And he made all his warlike preparations to go before with a multitude of innumerable camels, with all provisions sufficient for the armies in abundance, and herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, without number.

Judith 2:9
He appointed corn to be prepared out of all Syria in his passage.

Context
Judith 2
6Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke. 7Then Holofernes called the captains, and officers of the power of the Assyrians: and he mustered men for the expedition, and the king commanded him, a hundred and twenty thousand fighting men on foot, and twelve thousand archers, horsemen. 8And he made all his warlike preparations to go before with a multitude of innumerable camels, with all provisions sufficient for the armies in abundance, and herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, without number.…
Cross References
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.

Judith 2:8
And he made all his warlike preparations to go before with a multitude of innumerable camels, with all provisions sufficient for the armies in abundance, and herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, without number.

Judith 2:9
He appointed corn to be prepared out of all Syria in his passage.



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