OLD TESTAMENT

Judith 16:3

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For the Lord is the God that crushes battles. For in his armies in the midst of the people, he delivered me out of the hand of those who persecuted me.

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Verse 3. Wars, or destroying armies. Bible.—God is often represented as a mighty warrior. Isaiah 1:24. Jeremiah 2:20. Romans 9:29. Calmet.—This passage is quoted by S. Ephrem (ser. de 2. Adv.) as a part of Scripture. Worthington.—Lord is. Greek “For he has drawn me from the hands of my persecutors, into his camp, in the midst of the people.” Bible.

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