Judith 13:17-19

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

¹⁷ All the people were greatly astonished. They bowed down and worshiped God and said with one accord, “Blessed are you, our God, who have this day humiliated the enemies of your people.”^(A)

¹⁸ Then Uzziah said to her, “O daughter, you are blessed by the Most High God above all other women on earth, and blessed be the Lord God, who created the heavens and the earth, who has guided you to cut off the head of the leader of our enemies.^{(B) 19} Your hope^[a] will never depart from the hearts of those who remember the power of God.