Judith 6:14-16

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁴ And when Achior had declared all these things, all the people fell upon their faces, adoring the Lord, and all of them together mourning and weeping poured out their prayers with one accord to the Lord,

¹⁵ Saying: O Lord God of heaven and earth, behold their pride, and look on our low condition, and have regard to the face of thy saints, and shew that thou forsakes not them that trust on thee, and that thou humblest them that presume of themselves, and glory in their own strength.

¹⁶ So when their weeping was ended, and the peoples prayer, in which they continued all the day, was concluded, they comforted Achior,