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Her sandal ravished his eyes,
    her beauty captivated his mind,
    and the sword severed his neck!(A)
10 The Persians trembled at her boldness;
    the Medes were daunted at her daring.(B)

11 “Then my oppressed people shouted;
    my weak people cried out,[a] and the enemy[b] trembled;
    they lifted up their voices, and the enemy[c] were turned back.

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Footnotes

  1. 16.11 Other ancient authorities read feared
  2. 16.11 Gk they
  3. 16.11 Gk they