9
And she said unto them, "Command the gates of the city to be opened unto me, that I may go forth to accomplish the things whereof ye have spoken with me." So they commanded the young men to open unto her, as she had spoken.
7
And when they saw her, that her countenance was altered and her apparel was changed, they wondered at her beauty very greatly and said unto her,
8
"The God, the God of our fathers give thee favor, and accomplish thine enterprises to the glory of the children of Israel and to the exaltation of Jerusalem." Then they worshiped God.
9
And she said unto them, "Command the gates of the city to be opened unto me, that I may go forth to accomplish the things whereof ye have spoken with me." So they commanded the young men to open unto her, as she had spoken.
10
And when they had done so, Judith went out, she and her maid with her; and the men of the city looked after her until she had gone down the mountain, and till she had passed the valley and could see her no more.
11
Thus they went straight forth in the valley; and the first watch of the Assyrians met her,
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