Judith 6:16-18

Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ They called together all the elders of the city, and all their young men and their women ran to the assembly; and they set Ach′ior in the midst of all their people, and Uzzi′ah asked him what had happened. ¹⁷ He answered and told them what had taken place at the council of Holofer′nes, and all that he had said in the presence of the Assyrian leaders, and all that Holofer′nes had said so boastfully against the house of Israel. ¹⁸ Then the people fell down and worshiped God, and cried out to him, and said,