Judith (eng)
The Book of Judith is a historical novel that, within a relatively loose historical and geographical framework, narrates the heroic story of its eponymous heroine and the liberation of the fictional town of Bethulia.
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21 But if there is no iniquity among their people, let my lord1sc. Holofernes go on, lest their Lord and their God hold the shield over them, in their favor―and we may become the object of reproach of the whole land.