OLD TESTAMENT

Judith 16:7

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For their mighty one didn’t fall by young men, neither did sons of the Titans strike him. Tall giants didn’t attack him, but Judith the daughter of Merari made him weak with the beauty of her countenance.

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Verse 7. Stuck. Lit. “hurt him, overturning all his projects, ( Calmet.) as the Greek (ηθετησεν) intimates. Menochius.—Him. Greek “them, by the hand of a woman: For,” and so forth

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