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Judith 8:8-10
Good News Translation
Judith 8:8-10
Good News Translation
8 and no one ever said anything bad about Judith. She was a very religious woman.
Judith Meets with the Town Officials
9 Judith heard how the people were complaining bitterly against Uzziah, now that the water shortage had broken their morale. She learned that in answer to their complaints he had promised to surrender the town to the Assyrians after five days. 10 Judith sent a slave, the woman who managed her business affairs, to invite Uzziah,[a] Chabris, and Charmis, the town officials, to her home.
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- Judith 8:10 Uzziah; some Greek manuscripts do not have this word.
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