Judith 13:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then she struck his neck twice with all her might and cut off his head.

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She struck him in the neck twice with all her might and cut off his head.

And when she had said this, she approached the pillar, which was at the head of the bed, and she released his blade, which was hanging tied to it.

And when she had said this, she went to the pillar that was at his bed's head, and loosed his sword that hung tied upon it.

Then Judith raised the sword and struck him twice in the neck as hard as she could, chopping off his head.

She struck twice upon his neck with all her might and cut off his head,

Then she struck him two times in the neck with the sword as hard as she could and cut off his head.