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32 “Listen to me,” Judith said to them. “I intend to do something that will be remembered by our descendants through all future generations. 33 Be present at the town gate tonight to let me go out with my maid. Before the days have ended that have been designated by you to surrender the town to our enemies, the Lord will deliver Israel by my hand.

34 [a]“But do not question me about the plan I have in mind, for I will not reveal anything to you until I have accomplished what I intend to do.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judith 8:34 It was not a weak woman who was liberating the people, but God; and to move God to work his wonders, prayer was needed.