Judith 5:2
Good News Translation
he boiled over with anger. He called together all the Moabite rulers, all the Ammonite generals, and all the governors of the region along the Mediterranean coast

New Revised Standard Version
In great anger he called together all the princes of Moab and the commanders of Ammon and all the governors of the coastland,

Contemporary English Version
He was furious! So he called together the leaders of the Moabites, the army commanders of the Ammonites, and the rulers of the nations along the Mediterranean coast.

New American Bible
It was reported to Holofernes, the ranking general of the Assyrian forces, that the Israelites were ready for battle, had blocked the mountain passes, fortified the high hilltops, and placed roadblocks in the plains.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he was transported with exceeding great fury and indignation, and he called all the princes of Moab and the leaders of Ammon.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he was transported with exceeding great fury and indignation, and he called all the princes of Moab and the leaders of Ammon.

Judith 4:17
And they all begged of God with all their heart, that he would visit his people Israel.

Judith 5:1
And it was told Holofernes the general of the army of the Assyrians, that the children of Israel prepared themselves to resist, and had shut up the ways of the mountains.

Judith 5:3
And he said to them: Tell me what is this people that besetteth the mountains: or what are their cities, and of what sort, and how great: also what is their power, or what is their multitude: or who is the king over their warfare:

Judith 5:4
And why they above all that dwell in the east, have despised us, and have not come out to meet us, that they might receive us with peace?

Context
Judith 5
1And it was told Holofernes the general of the army of the Assyrians, that the children of Israel prepared themselves to resist, and had shut up the ways of the mountains. 2And he was transported with exceeding great fury and indignation, and he called all the princes of Moab and the leaders of Ammon. 3And he said to them: Tell me what is this people that besetteth the mountains: or what are their cities, and of what sort, and how great: also what is their power, or what is their multitude: or who is the king over their warfare:…
Cross References
Judith 4:17
And they all begged of God with all their heart, that he would visit his people Israel.

Judith 5:1
And it was told Holofernes the general of the army of the Assyrians, that the children of Israel prepared themselves to resist, and had shut up the ways of the mountains.

Judith 5:3
And he said to them: Tell me what is this people that besetteth the mountains: or what are their cities, and of what sort, and how great: also what is their power, or what is their multitude: or who is the king over their warfare:

Judith 5:4
And why they above all that dwell in the east, have despised us, and have not come out to meet us, that they might receive us with peace?



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