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Judith 15:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Judith 15:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 15
General Disbandment.[a] 1 When the men who were still in their tents learned what had happened, they were thrown into confusion. 2 Overcome with fear and trembling, they made no effort to band together in unity, but with one accord they all rushed out and fled by every road across the plain and through the mountains.
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- Judith 15:1 As at the time of Gideon, a divine terror sows panic in the camp of the enemies (Jdg 7:7-21). To the disbandment of the Assyrian army responds the regathering of the children of Israel: the effect is desired by the author.
