Judith 13:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 As the Lord lives, who has protected me in the way I went, I swear that it was my face that seduced him to his destruction and that he committed no sin with me, to defile and shame me.” Flere versionerCommon English Bible As the Lord lives, who protected me on my mission, I deceived him with my appearance in order to kill him. But he committed no sin with me, to pollute or shame me.” Catholic Public Domain Version And, enflaming the lights, they gathered all around her. But she climbed up to a higher place, and she ordered them to be made silent. And when all had quieted down, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And lighting up lights they all gathered round about her. And she went up to a higher place, and commanded silence to be made. And when all had held their peace, Good News Translation (US Version) As the Lord lives, I swear that Holofernes never touched me, although my beauty deceived him and brought him to his ruin. I was not defiled or disgraced; the Lord took care of me through it all.” World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers And as the Lord lives, who preserved me in my way that I went, my countenance deceived him to his destruction, and he didn’t commit sin with me, to defile and shame me.” Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition My beauty tricked him and led to his death, but as surely as the Lord lives, Holofernes never touched me. I was not disgraced, because the Lord protected me at all times. |