- Book of Judith - Wikipedia
The Book of Judith is a deuterocanonical book included in the Septuagint and the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian Old Testament of the Bible but excluded from the Hebrew canon and assigned by Protestants to the apocrypha
- Judith, THE BOOK OF JUDITH - USCCB
The Book of Judith relates the story of God’s deliverance of the Jewish people This was accomplished “by the hand of a female”—a constant motif (cf 8:33; 9:9, 10; 12:4; 13:4, 14, 15; 15:10; 16:5) meant to recall the “hand” of God in the Exodus narrative (cf Ex 15:6)
- The Book of Judith - Bible Gateway
The Book of Judith relates the story of God’s deliverance of the Jewish people This was accomplished “by the hand of a female”—a constant motif (cf 8:33; 9:9, 10; 12:4; 13:4, 14, 15; 15:10; 16:5) meant to recall the “hand” of God in the Exodus narrative (cf Ex 15:6)
- Judith: A Remarkable Heroine - Biblical Archaeology Society
The Book of Judith —considered canonical by Roman Catholics, Apocrypha Literature by Protestants, and non-canon by Jews—tells the story of the ignominious defeat of the Assyrians, an army bent on world domination, by the hand of a Hebrew woman (Judith 13:14)
- JUDITH CHAPTER 1 KJV - King James Bible Online
Why is Judith shown with the King James Bible? 1 In the twelfth year of the reign of Nabuchodonosor, who reigned in Nineve, the great city; in the days of Arphaxad, which reigned over the Medes in Ecbatane,
- Book of Judith | Apocrypha, Holofernes Siege of Bethulia - Britannica
Book of Judith, apocryphal work excluded from the Hebrew and Protestant biblical canons but included in the Septuagint (Greek version of the Hebrew Bible) and accepted in the Roman canon
- Topical Bible: Judith
Judith, a devout and beautiful widow, emerges as the heroine of the account When her town is besieged and the people are on the brink of surrender, Judith steps forward with a bold plan She chastises the leaders of Bethulia for their lack of faith and declares her trust in God's deliverance
- Book of Judith - New World Encyclopedia
The Book of Judith is a deuterocanonical book, included in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Bibles, but excluded by Jews and Protestants However, it remains a popular and widely read work among the apocrypha of the Old Testament
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