Good News Translation
This is not the first time you have shown wisdom. Ever since you were a child, all of us have recognized the soundness and maturity of your judgment.

Contemporary English Version
And this is certainly not the first time you have spoken so wisely. Even as a child, you showed good sense, and the people of Bethulia have always known how wise and fair your decisions are.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now therefore pray for us, for thou art a holy woman, and one fearing God.

Now therefore pray for us, for thou art a holy woman, and one fearing God.

Judith 8:27
But esteeming these very punishments to be less than our sins deserve, let us believe that these scourges of the Lord, with which like servants we are chastised, have happened for our amendment, and not for our destruction.

Judith 8:28
And Ozias and the ancients said to her: All things which thou hast spoken are true, and there is nothing to be reprehended in thy words.

Judith 8:30
And Judith said to them: As you know that what I have been able to say is of God:

Judith 8:31
So that which I intend to do prove ye if it be of God, and pray that God may strengthen my design.