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11 And Holofernes, and all his host, went forth with chariots [or four-horsed carts], and horsemen, and archers, which covered the face of the earth, as locusts.

12 And when he had passed the ends of (the) Assyrians, he came to the great hills called Auge, that be at the left half of Cilicia; and he went up into all the castles (or the villages) of them, and he got each strong place there. [And when he had over-passed the coasts of Assyrians, he came to the great hills of Auge, that be from the left side of Cilicia; and he went up (on) all the castles of them, and wielded each hold strengthened.]

13 And he brake and destroyed the most strong city called Bectileth, and he robbed all the sons of Rassis, and the sons of Ishmael, that were against (or towards) the face of (the) desert, and at the south coast of the land of (the) Cheleans.

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