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 1:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189511 And all they that dwelt in all the land made light of the commandment of Nebuchadnezzar king of the Assyrians, and went not with him to the war; for they were not afraid of him, but he was before them as one man; and they turned away his messengers from their presence without effect, and with disgrace. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible11 But the people who lived in all those lands ignored the orders of King Nebuchadnezzar of the Assyrians. They didn’t join him in the war because they weren’t afraid of him and considered him to be nothing more than one man. So they sent away his messengers empty-handed and in disgrace. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version11 whom they all with one mind contradicted, and they sent them back empty, and they rejected them without honor. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version11 But they all with one mind refused, and sent them back empty, and rejected them without honour. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)11 But everyone in this whole region ignored King Nebuchadnezzar's appeal and refused to take part in the war. They thought that he had no chance of winning the war, so they were not afraid of him and sent his messengers back disgraced and empty-handed. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers11 All those who lived in all the land made light of the commandment of Nebuchadnezzar king of the Assyrians, and didn’t go with him to the war; for they were not afraid of him, but he was before them as one man. They turned away his messengers from their presence without effect, and with disgrace. See the chapter |