2
At daybreak, when the sun rises upon the earth, take up your weapons, each one of you, and let every capable man go outside of the city. Place a captain over them as if you are preparing to go down to the plain against the Assyrian guard. Only don't go down.
3
Then they will take up their armor and rush to their camp to wake up the Assyrian army officers. They will run together to Holofernes' tent, but they won't find him. Then fear will fall on them, and they'll run from the sight of you.
4
You and all those who live within the borders of Israel will take chase and lay them low on their way.
5
But before this, call Achior the Ammonite to me so that he can see and recognize the man who insulted the house of Israel and sent him to us as if to his death."
6
They brought Achior from Uzziah's house. When he came and saw Holofernes' head in the hand of one of the men at the assembly of the people, he fainted and fell on his face.