Category: APOCRYPHA (Geneva 1560)

Judeth 15 2 The Assyrians are afraid and flee. 3 The Israelites pursue them. 8 Ioacim the high Priest comes to Bethulia to see Judeth and to praise God for her. AND when they that were in the tents, heard, they were astonished at the thing that was done. And fear and trembling fell upon…

Judeth 13 2 Judeth prays for strength. 8 She smites off Olosernes neck. 10 She returns to Bethulia and rejoices her people. NOW when the evening was come, his servants made haste to depart, and Isagoas shut his tent without, and diminished those that were present, from the presence of his lord, and they went…

Judeth 11 3 Olosernes comforts Judeth. 3 And asks the cause of her coming. 5 She deceived him by her fair words. THEN said Olosernes unto her, Woman, be of good comfort: fear not in thine heart: for I never hurt any that would serve Nabuchodonosor the King of all the earth. Now therefore if…

Judeth 9 1 Judeth humbles herself before the Lord, and makes her prayers for the deliverance of her people. Against the pride of the Assyrians. 11 God is the help of the humble. THEN Judeth fell upon her face, and put ashes upon her head, and put off the sackcloth wherewith she was clothed. And…

Judeth 7 Olosernes doed nrdirhr Nryhulis. 8 The counsel of the Idumeans and other against the Israelites. 23 The Bethulians murmur against their government for lack of water. THE next day, Olosernes commanded all his army and all his people, which were come to take his part, that they should remove their camps against Bethulia,…

Judeth 5 Anchior the Ammonite doeth decclare to Olosernes of the manner of the Israelites. THEN was it declared to Olosernes the chief captain of the army of Assur, that the children of Israel had prepared for war, and had shut the passage of the mountains, and had walled up the tops of the high…

Judeth 3 The people subject to Olosernes. 8 He destroyed their gods that Nabuchodonosor might only be worshiped. SO they sent ambassadors to him with messages of peace, saying, Behold, we are the servants of Nabuchodonosor the great King: we lie down before thee: use us as shall be good in thy sight. Behold, our…

Judeth 1 3 The building of Ecbatane. 5 Nebuchadnezzar made war against Arphaxad and overcame him. 12 He threatened them that would not help him. IN the twelfth year of the reign of Nabuchodonosor [Nebuchadnezzar II]*, who reigned in Nineve the great city (in the days of Aphaxad, which reigned over the Medes in Ecbatane,…