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And the servants of Holofernes took him, and they went forth by the field places, but when they had nighed (or approached) to the hilly places [or to the mountains], slingers, or men throwing stones with slings, went out against them.

And they turned away from the side of the hill, and they bound Achior to a tree by his hands and feet, and so they left him bound with ropes [or cords], and they (re)turned again to their lord.

10 And the sons of Israel went down from Bethulia, and they came to Achior, whom they unbound [or loosed], and led him to Bethulia, and they set him in the midst of the people, and they asked [him], what manner of things befell, (so) that the men of Assyria had left him bound.

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