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And Judith said, "Who am I, to refuse my lord? Surely whatever pleases him I will do at once, and it will be a joy to me until the day of my death!" (Judith 12, 14)
Then Judith came in and lay down, and Holofernes' heart was ravished with her and he was moved with great desire to possess her; for he had been waiting for an opportunity to deceive her, ever since the day he first saw her. (Judith 12, 16)
Judith said, "I will drink now, my lord, because my life means more to me today than in all the days since I was born." (Judith 12, 18)
So Judith was left alone in the tent , with Holofernes stretched out on his bed, for he was overcome with wine. (Judith 13, 2)
Now Judith had told her maid to stand outside the bedchamber and to wait for her to come out, as she did every day; for she said she would be going out for her prayers. And she had said the same thing to Bagoas. (Judith 13, 3)
So every one went out, and no one, either small or great, was left in the bedchamber. Then Judith, standing beside his bed, said in her heart, "O Lord God of all might, look in this hour upon the work of my hands for the exaltation of Jerusalem. (Judith 13, 4)
Judith called out from afar to the watchmen at the gates, "Open, open the gate! God, our God, is still with us, to show his power in Israel, and his strength against our enemies, even as he has done this day!" (Judith 13, 11)
Then Judith said to them, "Listen to me, my brethren, and take this head and hang it upon the parapet of your wall. (Judith 14, 1)
And when they raised him up he fell at Judith's feet, and knelt before her, and said, "Blessed are you in every tent of Judah! In every nation those who hear your name will be alarmed. (Judith 14, 7)
Now tell me what you have done during these days." Then Judith described to him in the presence of the people all that she had done, from the day she left until the moment of her speaking to them. (Judith 14, 8)
So Bagoas went in and knocked at the door of the tent, for he supposed that he was sleeping with Judith. (Judith 14, 14)
Then he went to the tent where Judith had stayed, and when he did not find her he rushed out to the people and shouted, (Judith 14, 17)