Judith 1:5

5 In the twelfth year of his reign King Nebuchadnezzar went to war against King Arphaxad in the large plain around the city of Rages.

Judith 1:5 In-Context

3 At each gate he built a tower 150 feet high, with a foundation 90 feet thick.

4 Each gateway was 105 feet high and 60 feet wide - wide enough for his whole army to march through, with the infantry in formation.

5 In the twelfth year of his reign King Nebuchadnezzar went to war against King Arphaxad in the large plain around the city of Rages.

6 Many nations joined forces with King Arphaxad - all the people who lived in the mountains, those who lived along the Tigris, Euphrates, and Hydaspes rivers, as well as those who lived in the plain ruled by King Arioch of Elam. Many nations joined this Chelodite alliance.

7 Then King Nebuchadnezzar of Assyria sent a message to the Persians and to the people to the west, in the regions of Cilicia, Damascus, Lebanon, Antilebanon, to those along the coast,