Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Judith 16:19-25 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

19. But they that fear thee, shall be great with thee in all things.

20. Woe be to the nation that riseth up against my people: for the Lord almighty will take revenge on them, in the day of judgment he will visit them.

21. For he will give fire, and worms into their flesh, that they may burn, and may feel for ever.

22. And it came to pass after these things, that all the people, after the victory, came to Jerusalem to adore the Lord: and as soon as they were purified, they all offered holocausts, and vows, and their promises.

23. And Judith offered for an anathema of oblivion all the arms of Holofernes, which the people gave her, and the canopy that she had taken away out of his chamber.

24. And the people were joyful in the sight of the sanctuary, and for three months the joy of this victory was celebrated with Judith.

25. And after those days every man returned to his house, and Judith was made great in Bethulia, and she was most renowned in all the land of Israel.