Judith 12:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then Judith came in and lay down. Holofernes’s heart was ravished with her and his passion was aroused, for he had been waiting for an opportunity to be with her from the day he first saw her. More versionsCommon English Bible When Judith entered the tent and lay down, Holofernes’ heart was struck by her, he was shaken to the core, and he was very eager to have sex with her. He had been looking for an opportunity to seduce her since the day when he first saw her. Catholic Public Domain Version But the heart of Holofernes was struck. For he was burning with desire for her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the heart of Holofernes was smitten, for he was burning with the desire of her. Good News Translation (US Version) Judith came into the tent and sat down there. Holofernes was aroused when he saw her and had an uncontrollable desire to make love to her. From the first day he had seen her, he had been waiting for a chance to seduce her. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Judith came in and sat down, and Holofernes’ heart was ravished with her. His passion was aroused, and he exceedingly desired her company. He was watching for a time to deceive her from the day that he had seen her. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Judith then entered the tent and sat down on the lambskin. Holofernes was very excited to be with Judith and wanted to sleep with her right away. In fact, he had been waiting for this opportunity since he first saw her. |