This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Judith 5:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20217 At one time they lived in Mesopotamia because they did not wish to follow the gods of their ancestors who were in Chaldea. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible7 In the past they lived as strangers in Mesopotamia because they weren’t willing to follow the gods of their ancestors in the land of Chaldea. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version7 These dwelt at first in Mesopotamia, because they were not willing to follow the gods of their fathers, who were in the land of the Chaldeans. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version7 They dwelt first in Mesopotamia, because they would not follow the gods of their fathers, who were in the land of the Chaldeans. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)7-8 who abandoned the ways of their ancestors in order to worship the God of heaven. Finally, they were driven out of their land because they refused to worship their ancestors' gods. Then they fled to Mesopotamia, where they settled and lived for a long time. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers7 They sojourned before this in Mesopotamia, because they didn’t want to follow the gods of their fathers, which were in the land of the Chaldeans. See the chapter |