Judith 7:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 He reconnoitered the approaches to their town and visited the springs that supplied their water; he seized them and set guards of soldiers over them and then returned to his army. More versionsCommon English Bible He examined the approaches to their city, inspected the springs of water, seized them, and placed guards around them. Then he returned to the camp. Catholic Public Domain Version Even so, there were springs not far from the walls, from which they were seen to draw water secretly, to refresh themselves a little rather than to drink their fill. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nevertheless there were springs not far from the walls, out of which they were seen secretly to draw water, to refresh themselves a little rather than to drink their fill. Good News Translation (US Version) He inspected the approaches to the town and the springs that supplied its water. He seized the springs and stationed guards there, before returning to camp. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers viewed the ascents to their city, and searched out the springs of the waters, seized upon them, and set garrisons of men of war over them. Then he departed back to his people. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition He inspected every road into the town and found the sources of its water supply. He posted soldiers to guard these springs, then returned to camp. |