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He took camels, donkeys, and mules for their baggage, an exceedingly great multitude, and sheep, oxen, and goats without number for their provision,
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Verse 17. Harvest. The rapidity of his conquests was astonishing, as all this had been done in six or seven weeks, verse 1. But Holofernes probably sent his lieutenants into different parts at the same time. Calmet.—Caused. Greek “he burnt all their fields, and destroyed their flocks and herds, and plundered their cities, and put to the sword all their young men.”
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