- 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 Council of Trent (1546) included Judith in the canon; thus it is one of the seven deuterocanonical books Inner-biblical references are noteworthy: as God acted through Moses’ hand (Ex 10:21 – 22; 14:27 – 30), so God delivers “by the hand of a female,” Judith
- The Book of Judith - Bible Gateway
Like Sarah, the mother of Israel’s future (Gn 17:6), Judith’s beauty deceives foreigners, with the result that blessings redound to Israel (Gn 12:11–20) Her Hebrew name means “Jewish woman ” Her exploits captured the imagination of liturgists, artists, and writers through the centuries
- Judith: A Remarkable Heroine - Biblical Archaeology Society
Read the second half of Robin Gallaher Branch’s study of Judith, in which she analyzes Judith’s extraordinary courage, Judith and her maid, her heritage and theology and her roles as prophetess and countrywoman
- JUDITH CHAPTER 1 KJV - King James Bible Online
14 And became lord of his cities, and came unto Ecbatane, and took the towers, and spoiled the streets thereof, and turned the beauty thereof into shame 15 He took also Arphaxad in the mountains of Ragau, and smote him through with his darts, and destroyed him utterly that day
- Book of Judith | Apocrypha, Holofernes Siege of Bethulia | Britannica
At the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia, a general named Achior warned Holofernes of the danger of attacking the Jews A beautiful Jewish widow named Judith left the besieged city in pretended flight and foretold to Holofernes that he would be victorious
- Topical Bible: Judith
Judith is celebrated for her bravery, faith, and cunning, which led to the deliverance of her people from the threat of the Assyrian general Holofernes The Book of Judith is believed to have been written around the 2nd century BC
- Judith | The amazing name Judith: meaning and etymology
An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name Judith We'll discuss the original Hebrew, plus the words and names Judith is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible
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