Good News Translation
But now that they have returned to their god, they have come back home from the countries where they had been scattered. They have again taken possession of the city of Jerusalem, where their temple is, and have resettled in the mountains that had remained uninhabited.

New Revised Standard Version
But now they have returned to their God, and have come back from the places where they were scattered, and have occupied Jerusalem, where their sanctuary is, and have settled in the hill country, because it was uninhabited.

Contemporary English Version
But now the Israelites have started worshiping their God again, and they have returned home from the places where they were scattered. The Israelites are living in Jerusalem, where their temple again stands, and in the hill country where no other people have settled.

New American Bible
But when they abandoned the way he had prescribed for them, they were utterly destroyed by frequent wars, and finally taken as captives into foreign lands. The temple of their God was razed to the ground, and their cities were occupied by their enemies.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And as often as they were penitent for having revolted from the worship of their God, the God of heaven gave them power to resist.

And as often as they were penitent for having revolted from the worship of their God, the God of heaven gave them power to resist.

Judith 5:17
And there was no one that triumphed over this people, but when they departed from the worship of the Lord their God.

Judith 5:18
But as often as beside their own God, they worshipped any other, they were given to spoil and to the sword, and to reproach.

Judith 5:20
So they overthrew the king of the Chanaanites, and of the Jebusites, and of the Pherezites, and of the Hethites, and of the Hevites, and of the Amorrhites, and all the mighty ones in Hesebon, and they possessed their lands, and their cities:

Judith 5:21
And as long as they sinned not in the sight of their God, it was well with them: for their God hateth iniquity.